MARINE REPORTS - 1997

These documents are the final versions of occurrence investigation reports as approved by the Transportation Safety Board. The TSB assumes no responsibility for any discrepancies that may have been transmitted with the electronic versions. The printed versions of the documents stand as the official record.

23 March 199 — Explosion and Fire On Board, The Open Herring-Skiff SHA 1227, Comox Small Craft Harbour, British Columbia
Report Number M97W0044 HTML

22 January 1997 — Taking on Water, Fishing Vessel "SCOTIA GOLD", Bay of Fundy
Report Number M97M0005 HTML

29 January 1997 — Capsizing, Of the barge "SEASPAN 177", with the loss of a full cargo of iron scrap, Puget Sound, Washington, USA
Report Number M97F0002 HTML

7 February 1997 — Striking, Forest Products/Container Carrier, Hoegh Merit, Nanaimo, British Columbia
Report Number M97W0022 HTML

07 March 1997 — Striking, Oil Tanker "IRVING ARCTIC", Traverse Cap-Santé, St. Lawrence River, Quebec
Report Number M97L0019 HTML

16 March 1997 — Sinking, of the Fishing Vessel "GILBERT D.", off Îles de la Madeleine, Quebec
Report Number M97L0021 HTML

29 March 1997 — Striking a rock and grounding, in Raymond Passage, Campbell Island, B.C., of the Fast Rescue Craft "G.R.1" on a SAR, mission dispatched from the CCGS "GORDON REID", with subsequent injuries sustained by three crew members
Report Number M97W0048 HTML

31 March 1997 — Grounding and Sinking, Tug "GULF COASTER", towing a barge, with 12 persons aboard, Mackenzie Sound, British Columbia
Report Number M97W0049 HTML

8 April 1997 — Grounding, of the Fishing Vessel "MONA PEARL", Hardy Cove, Nova Scotia
Report Number M97M0022 HTML

8 April 1997 — Striking, Bulk Carrier, "JIN SHUN", Campbell River, B.C.
Report Number M97W0056 HTML

17 April 1997 — Grounding, Of the bulk carrier "ALGOLAKE", In the Canadian canal upper approach channel, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Report Number M97C0013 HTML

17-18 April 1997 — Groundings, Bulk Carrier "VENUS", Bécancour Harbour, St. Lawrence River, Quebec
Report Number M97L0030 HTML

29 April 1997 — Striking of a dock, By the Ro-Ro Vessel "KENT ATLANTIC", in the Harbour of Saint John, New Brunswick
Report Number M97M0028 HTML

06 May 1997 — Man Overboard with Loss of Life, Fishing Vessel "FISH FINDER", off Point Escuminac, New Brunswick
Report Number M97M0031 HTML

6 May 1997 — Main Machinery Failure, "STAR HOSANGER", Bulk Carrier, Vancouver Harbour, British Columbia
Report Number M97W0078 HTML

10 May 1997 — Grounding - of the Bulk Carrier "JEANNIE", in the Approaches to Lotbinière, Quebec
Report Number M97L0035 HTML

15 May 1997 — Swamping and Capsize with Loss of Life, Small Fishing Vessel CFV 151816, Off Brig Bay, Newfoundland
Report Number M97N0067 HTML

22 May 1997 — Serious injury to a wheelsman, The Ro-Ro container "CICERO", Off St. John's, Newfoundland
Report Number M97N0071 HTML

26 May 1997 — Injury, The Fishing Vessel "RYANE & SISTERS", Grand Banks of Newfoundland
Report Number M97N0073 HTML

09 June 1997 — Swamping and Capsizing, Fisheries Research Vessel "MARSOUIN", Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec
Report Number M97L0050 HTML

25 June 1997 — Grounding, of the chartered cabin cruiser "TIME OUT", on the Outer Harbour East Headland, Toronto Harbour
Report Number M97C0055 HTML

11 July 1997 — Striking, "THOMAS RENNIE", Passenger Vessel, Toronto Harbour
Report Number M97C0054 HTML

14 July 1997 — Capsizing, with loss of life, Small Fishing Vessel "MISS CAT HARBOUR", off Anchor Brook, Newfoundland
Report Number M97N0093 HTML

19 July 1997 — Explosion and Fire Aboard, The Petroleum Tanker "PETROLAB" and the Subsequent Destruction of the Government Wharf, St. Barbe, Newfoundland
Report Number M97N0099 HTML

25 July 1997 — Close Quarters/Physical Contact Between "ORHAN EKINCI" Bulkcarrier and "BUM DONG", Chemical Tanker, At Constance Bank Anchorage, off Victoria, B.C.
Report Number M97W0149 HTML

29 July 1997 —  Collision Between the Fishing Vessel Westisle and the Empty Barge IB N^o 1, Pushed by the Tug Coastal Destinations, In the Strait of Georgia, British Columbia
Report Number M97W0152 HTML

07 August 1997 — Overturning, Pilot Boat "NAVIMAR V", Port of Québec, Quebec
Report Number M97L0076 HTML

16 August 1997 — Man Overboard from the small passenger vessel "MACDONALD'S III", Charlottetown harbour, Prince Edward Island
Report Number M97M0094 HTML

09 September 1997 — Collision Between the Fishing Vessels "NAVEGANTE" and "TERESA MARIA", Near S.E. Shoal, Lake Erie
Report Number M97C0057 HTML

15 September 1997 — Fire on Board, The Ro/Ro Container Ship "ASL SANDERLING", St. John's, Newfoundland
Report Number M97N0129 HTML

17 September 1997 — Striking and Stranding, "MACDONALD'S III", Passenger Tour Boat, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Report Number M97M0112 HTML

18 September 1997 — Fire in Accommodation, Small Fishing Vessel, Western Viking, Ucluelet, British Columbia
Report Number M97W0194 HTML

19 September 1997 — Fire, in the Engine Room of the, Tug "LAWRENCE L", Agamemnon Channel, British Columbia
Report Number M97W0193 HTML

24 September 1997 — Grounding, The Bulk Carrier "RAVEN ARROW", Johnstone Strait, British Columbia
Report Number M97W0197 HTML

07 October 1997 — Grounding, Passenger Hydrofoil Katran 4, North of Grassy Island, Detroit River, U.S.A.
Report Number M97F0027 HTML

22 October 1997 — Grounding and Sinking, of the Barge "D.H.T. No. 3", in tow of the Tug "FRASER KING", In Kildidt Sound, British Columbia
Report Number M97W0224 HTML

03 November 1997 — Fall from Pilot Ladder, Bulk Carrier "ATLANTIC ERIE", Sydney, Nova Scotia
Report Number M97M0141 HTML

02 December 1997 — Sinking, "PACIFIC CHARMER", Small Fishing Vessel, Pylades Channel, Off Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Report Number M97W0236 HTML