Marine transportation

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Marine transportation safety investigation report

Marine transportation safety investigation M22P0298

The occurrence

On 15 October 2022, the general cargo vessel Saga Beija-Flor and the pleasure craft BC4010135 came in close proximity and were at risk of collision in Vancouver Harbour, British Columbia. The pleasure craft was overturned, and its occupants entered the water. The occupants were subsequently recovered by vessels in the area and were transported to a local hospital.


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