On 5/25/2017 , the vessel NORDIC PEARL (Official Number 833595) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Bonilla Island, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 14 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 5/25/2017 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 30.00 knots.
On 25 May 2017, the fishing vessel "NORDIC PEARL", with 14 people on board, reported being disabled due to a fouled rudder with fishing net in Hecate Strait, BC. The Canadian Coast Guard ship "GORDON REID" and the fishing vessel "E.J. SAFARIK" were assigned to assist in towing the vessel to Skidegate, BC. "E.J. SAFARIK" towed the vessel to Bear Skin Cove, BC.