On 12/21/2016, the vessel GUNGHO (Official Number 391835) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Read Island, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations.
No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.
On 21 December 2016, the cargo vessel "GUNGHO", with one person on board, reported as drifted aground due to a main engine breakdown. The crew member was evacuated and transported to Heriot Bay, BC. The vessel was towed to a yard for repairs.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MAJOR
Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SE at 15.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/21/2016.