On 10/17/2009, the vessel MCLURE FERRY (Official Number 831898) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in NORTH THOMPSON RIVER, BC,.

The vessel, with 1 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

On 17 Oct'09 , while unloading vehicles at McLure Ferry dock, N.Thompson River, B.C, from 'MCLURE FERRY' , the apron securing chain broke free and vessel drifted free off the dock. A pick-up truck on the apron fell into the water. No injuries.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the N at 0.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/12/2009.