On 6/15/1999 , the vessel ZB 1801 (Official Number 608293) was involved in a not involved in SOUTH ARM OF FRASER RIVER, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 0 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 6/18/1999 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
A fire occurred in engine room of tug due to overheated windings in the propulsion generator. Tug was towing 3 barges when the propeller was fouled by unidentified floating debris. Fire extinguished. Tug and barges were taken under tow.