On 5/25/2004 , the vessel CHARLES H. CATES VIII (Official Number 395948) was involved in a other misc - incident in NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 2 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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/28/2004 . Weather at the time was reported as overcast with winds from the NE at 2.00 knots.
On 25 May 2004, the Barge "SEASPAN 931" under tow of the Tug "CHARLES H. CATES V" and the Tug "CHARLES H. CATES VIII" assisting, it was reported that all 3 vessels made contact with the bottom, near Second Narrows Bridge, B.C.