On 12/30/1978, the vessel ISLAND SKY (Official Number 5688) was involved in a fire in CANADA-WEST COAST-VANCOUVER-NEPTUNE TERMINALS,.
The vessel, with 24 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 2/14/1979 . Weather at the time was reported as with winds from the N at 2.00 knots.
MALFUNCTION OF SHORE LOADING-MCHY CAUSED FIRE IN PELLETS OF ALFALFA. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-27-1