On 8/6/2005 1, the vessel SEASPAN VENTURE (Official Number 825125) was involved in a not involved in FRASER RIVER, (MITCHELL ISLAND), B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/11/2005 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SSW at 4.00 knots.
On 6 August 2005, the tug "SEASPAN VENTURE" was towing the barge "EVCO 99", bound for Metro Mitchell berth in Mitchell Slough, B.C. Both bridles to the tow broke and the barge struck the berth, the V/L "BALTIC SPIRIT", and the P/C "MISTY II"