On 2/20/1996 , the vessel SEASPAN SCOUT (Official Number 816453) was involved in a not involved in BELL BUOY Q62, ENGLISH BAY, VANCOUVER, 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 4/3/1996 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 20.00 knots.

The empty chip barge "SS 393", under tow of the tug "SEASPAN SCOUT", made contact with the port bow of the tug "ISLAND COMMANDER" towing an empty lumber barge. The vessels were in an overtaking situation to the SE of buoy Q62 off Point Grey.