On 7/8/2008 1, the vessel SKEENA PRINCESS (Official Number 369543) was involved in a risk of sinking in SKEENA RIVER, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 1 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its voyage. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/8/2008 1. Weather at the time was reported as unknown.
On 08 July 2008, the gillnetter "SKEENA PRINCESS", while enroute in the Skeena River, B.C., reported taking on water with her pumps unable to keep up with the ingress. The vessel was towed to safety in Port Edward, B.C.