Tuesday, March 17, 2015

TSB deploys a team to Campbell River, B.C., to investigate an incident involving the tug Log Baron


 

March 17, 2015

Richmond, B.C.

he Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is deploying a team of investigators to Campbell River, B.C., to assess an occurrence involving the tug Log Baron which sank 4 nautical miles west of Cape Caution with an empty oil barge in tow. 

The TSB will gather information and assess the occurrence.

The TSB is an independent agency that investigates marine, pipeline, railway and aviation transportation occurrences. Its sole aim is the advancement of transportation safety. It is not the function of the Board to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability.