On 7/4/1990 1, the vessel NEWDAY (Official Number 587242) was involved in a fire in 2 NM ENE OF MOFFATT I, CHATHAM SOUND, B.C.,.
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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/27/1990 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 10.00 knots.
EXHAUST STACK OF THE AUXILLIARY ENGINE OVERHEATED Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-90