On 8/4/1996 1, the vessel U.O.ME (Official Number 812338) was involved in a fire in DEEPWATER BAY, JOHNSTONE STRAIT, B.C.,.
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/24/1996. Weather at the time was reported as .
Fire in engine room caused by exhaust pipe with no lagging. Fire extinguished by Coast Guard vessel which towed F/V to port.