Tugboat Incident

• Charges laid in fatal B.C. tugboat sinking that claimed 2 lives

  The MV Ingenika sunk on Feb. 11, 2021, while pulling a barge through the Gardner Canal towards the Rio Tinto Kemano Generating Station south of Kitimat, B.C. Two men died.

  Crime

  Feb 7, 2023
  
• Tugboat runs aground in same B.C. waterway where 2 killed earlier this year

  Irvin Joseph said he suffered a neck injury as his tug's captain worked to prevent a barge from running aground in the same area another tug sank, killing two, in February.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2021
  
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• Tugboat ‘incident’ near Kitimat, B.C., leaves two men dead: RCMP

  Responding officers located one man deceased, while a Canadian Coast Guard vessel found the second victim.

  Feb 11, 2021