On 8/31/2008 , the vessel NICOLAS MICHAEL (Official Number 558684) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in SEYMOUR NARROWS, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 4 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 31 August 2008, the US F/V "NICHOLAS MICHAEL" lost power while entering Seymour Narrows, B.C., and was towed by CCG vessel "PROVO 1" to Plumper Bay and anchored.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 15.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/11/2008 .