MARINE Reports - 1996

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.

8 January 1996 — Loss of life of a crew member on board, "CSL ATLAS" at Belledune, N.B.
Report Number M96M0002 HTML

20 January 1996 — Grounding - of the bulk carrier "MANYAS 1", off Pointe-des-Monts, Quebec
Report Number M96L0006 HTML

17 February 1996 — Grounding - of the ferry "JOSEPH SAVARD", off Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive, Quebec
Report Number M96L0017 HTML

18 February 1996 — Sinking, Of the Small Yarding Tug "WOLCO VI", Kwatna Inlet, British Columbia
Report Number M96W0025 HTML

26 April 1996 — Incident, Involving the Ferry "WOODSIDE I" and the Tug/Supply Vessel "MAGDELAN&nbspSEA" in, Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia
Report Number M96M0038 HTML

27 April 1996 — Capsizing - Fishing Vessel, "STÉPHANE P II" off Gascons, Chaleur Bay, Quebec
Report Number M96L0037 HTML

28 April 1996 — Bottom Contact, by the Bulk Carrier "STEEL FLOWER", in the Welland Canal
Report Number M96C0022 HTML

29 April 1996 — Man Overboard, from the Fishing Vessel "SEA LEVEL", Yarmouth Harbour, Nova Scotia
Report Number M96M0040 HTML

10 May 1996 — Swamping and Capsizing, Open Boat CFV #087578, Northeast Arm, Harbour Breton, Newfoundland
Report Number M96N0047 HTML

14 May 1996 — Uncontrolled Fall of a Lifeboat, on the "FARANDOLE", in the Port of Chicoutimi, Quebec
Report Number M96L0043 HTML

29 May 1996 — Dangerous Occurrence, Passenger-Car Ferry "WOLFE ISLANDER III", Leaving the Ferry Terminal at, Marysville, Ontario
Report Number M96C0032 HTML

29 May 1996 — Overturning of a Truck, on Board the Ferry "L'HÉRITAGE I" During the Crossing Between, Trois-Pistoles and Les Escoumins, Quebec
Report Number M96L0052 HTML

13 June 1996 — Grounding, of the Fishing Troller "NIGEI ISLE" and Subsequent Death of the Skipper, During Attempts to Refloat on the West Coast of the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia
Report Number M96W0100 HTML

20 June 1996 — Capsizing of Five Chartered Sea Kayaks, in Bic Harbour, Quebec
Report Number M96L0059 HTML

23 June 1996 — Fire Aboard, Fishing vessel "THERESA S", Bella Coola, B.C.
Report Number M96W0109 HTML

27 June 1996 — Sinking, of the Fishing Vessel "NORTHERN VOYAGER", Approximately 47 Miles East of, St. Anthony, Newfoundland
Report Number M96N0061 HTML

27 June 1996 — Sinking, of the Fishing Vessel "NORTHERN VOYAGER", Approximately 47 Miles East of St. Anthony, Newfoundland
Report Number M96W0061 HTML

01 July 1996 — Swamping and Sinking, Fishing Vessel "NANCY PAULA", Off Notion Island Lighthouse, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland
Report Number M96N0063 HTML

09 July 1996 — Fatal Accident, Involving a Tow Truck, Aboard the Ferry "CAMILLE MARCOUX", Baie-Comeau Terminal, Quebec
Report Number M96L0069 HTML

17 July 1996 — Capsizing, of the barge "SEASPAN 240", off Admiralty Head, Puget Sound, U.S.A.
Report Number M96F0019 HTML

20 July 1996 — Capsizing, of the Charter Dive Boat "SEADEUCER", near Simcoe Island, Ontario
Report Number M96C0056 HTML

24 July 1996 — Strike, by the Rail Ferry "GEORGES ALEXANDRE LEBEL", at the Entrance to the Port of Matane, Quebec
Report Number M96L0083 HTML

02 August 1996 — Sinking, of a Construction Barge, near Honey Harbour, Georgian Bay, Ontario
Report Number M96C0062 HTML

6 August 1996 — Fatality onboard during cargo operations, Self-unloader "CANADIAN ENTERPRISE", Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.
Report Number M96F0023 HTML

08 August 1996 — Grounding of the whale-watching, excursion craft "SHARP POINT", on Flores Island, Shelter Inlet, B.C.
Report Number M96W0183 HTML

11 August 1996 — Near-collision, Between the Cruise Ship "STATENDAM" and the Tug/barge Unit "BELLEISLE SOUND"/"RADIUM 622", Discovery Passage, British Columbia
Report Number M96W0187 HTML

12 August 1996 — Man Overboard and Drowned, from the Fishing Vessel "LUC I", Approximately 5 miles NE, of Cap Lumière, New Brunswick
Report Number M96M0090 HTML

12 August 1996 — Grounding, of the Ferry "MAYNE QUEEN", off Piers Island, British Columbia
Report Number M96W0175 HTML

22 August 1996 —  Collision, Between the tug "BROCHU" and the oil tanker "JADE STAR", at Port-Cartier, Quebec
Report Number M96L0112 HTML

29 August 1996 — Grounding - Passenger vessel "HANSEATIC", Simpson Strait, Northwest Territories
Report Number M96H0016 HTML

05 September 1996 — Grounding of the, Bulk Carrier "PONTOPOROS", in the Port of Sorel, Quebec
Report Number M96L0111 HTML

13 September 1996 — Striking of a Bridge, by the Oil Tanker "LE BRAVE", Sorel, Quebec
Report Number M96L0116 HTML

15 September 1996 — Bottom Contact, by the Bulk Carrier "SAUNIÈRE", at Bay State Shoal in the St. Lawrence River
Report Number M96F0025 HTML

23 September 1996 — Capsize, Fishing Vessel, "3J'S '93(THE)", Off North Cape, Prince Edward Island
Report Number M96M0128 HTML

27 September 1996 — Swamping and Sinking, Of the fishing vessel "MISS SHANNON", Off Glace Bay, Cape Breton
Report Number M96M0132 HTML

08 October 1996 — Injury, Fishing Vessel "S.S. BROTHERS", Off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Report Number M96M0144 HTML

15 October 1996 — Ferry Cable Failure, Cable Ferry "F-39", Westfield Ferry Crossing, Saint John River, New Brunswick
Report Number M96M0150 HTML

5 November 1996 — Capsizing and Loss of Cargo, Barge "B-525", North Arm, Quesnel Lake, B.C.
Report Number M96W0250 HTML

06 November 1996 — Contact with the bottom, Bulk carrier "VULCAN", Amherstburg Channel, Detroit River, Ontario
Report Number M96C0093 HTML

07 November 1996 — Partial loss of timber deck cargo, Barge "OCEAN HAULER", Carleton, Quebec
Report Number M96L0131 HTML

12 November 1996 — Grounding, Bulk Carrier "Jade Forest", Off Snake Island, British Columbia
Report Number M96W0243 HTML

25 November 1996 — Collision between, The General Cargo Vessel "Mallard" and the Bulk Carrier "Canadian Enterprise", Below Lock No.1, Port Weller, Ontario
Report Number M96C0088 HTML

28 November 1996 — Grounding of the Oil Tanker, "IMPERIAL ST. CLAIR", Off Buoy A-22, Lac Saint-Louis, Quebec
Report Number M96C0090 HTML

30 November 1996 — Grounding of the product carrier, "G. ORDZHONIKIDZE", on the Saint-Augustin Shoal, St. Lawrence River
Report Number M96L0142 HTML

06 December 1996 — Grounding - of the Loaded Bulk Carrier "Ypapadi" Gaspé, Quebec
Report Number M96L0146 HTML

14 December 1996 — Grounding, "FEDERAL CALUMET", While departing the Uniforêt Dock, Port-Cartier, Quebec
Report Number M96L0148 HTML

20 December 1996 — Grounding, of the Ro/Ro ferry "JOHN HAMILTON GRAY", Borden Harbour, Prince Edward Island
Report Number M96M0176 HTML

23-26 December 1996 — Machinery Failure, on the Bulk Carrier "PINE ISLANDS", in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
Report Number M96L0156 HTML

30 December 1996 — Explosion in the main engine exhaust system, of the Panamanian container ship, "CAPE CHARLES", while alongside at Ceres Container Terminal, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Report Number M96M0178 HTML