The RCMP say at 1240 am.

Tugboat kemano. The barge was unharmed but the tug somehow sunk and is nowhere to be found. Police say the tugboat involved was towing a barge that was en route from Kitimat to Kemano. Thursday the Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre received an emergency beacon from a tugboat in the Gardner Canal near Kemano about 75 kilometres southeast of Kitimat.

The tugboat was towing a barge loaded with cargo and supplies. The Ingenika 10 metre tug boat owned by Wainwright Marine was pulling a barge from Kitimat to the Kemano along a series of narrow passages. Two men are dead and one man has been rescued after a tugboat incident on British Columbias north coast.

The RCMP say at 1240 am. The BC Coroners Service WorkSafeBC and Transportation Safety Board have been notified and the coroners. The tugboat was towing a barge to Kemano for Rio Tinto loaded with cargo and supplies for a tunnel drilling project along the Gardner Canal when the accident occurred 35 nautical miles south of Kitimat.

Thursday the Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre received an emergency beacon from a tugboat in the Gardner Canal near Kemano about 75 kilometres southeast of Kitimat. The RCMP say at 1240 am. 11 when the tugboat he was captaining sank in the Gardner Canal en route from Kitimat to Kemano.

On Christmas Day Pearson got home from work after piloting the tugboat Ingenika from Kitimat to Kemano a trip that typically took him away from Prince Rupert for. Pearson died on Feb. Sunken tug near Bella Bella raised from waters Investigators said no further information was immediately available.

Two men are dead and one man has been rescued after a tugboat incident on British Columbias north coast. We have so many questions about what happened that night. The tug is not only full of possible answers but also very full of fuel.