On 6/30/2013 , the vessel WHITEFISH BAY (Official Number 836914) was involved in a fire in NE OF KINGSTON, JAMAICA, QUEBEC (QC).
The vessel, with 24 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 7/15/2013 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 12.00 knots.
On 30 June 2013, the Canadian self unloader "WITHEFISH BAY" sustained an electrical fire on portable equipment, 100 nm northeast of Kingston, Jamaica. The crew extinguished the fire with portable extinguisher. No injuries or pollution reported.