On 4/21/2003 , the vessel SEASPAN 509 (Official Number 822609) was involved in a not involved in EPSOM POINT, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 21 April, 2003, the Tug "SEASPAN PROTECTOR" reported that while towing the three chip barges "SEASPAN 438", "SEASPAN 509" and "SEASPAN 497", the barge "SEASPAN 438" capsized, near Epsom Point, B.C.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 18.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/23/2003 .