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Deployment notice

TSB deploys a team of investigators following an incident onboard the bulk carrier Tecumseh on the Detroit River, Ontario

Québec, Quebec, 17 December 2019 – The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is deploying a team of investigators to Windsor, Ontario, following a fire onboard the Canadian-registered bulk carrier Tecumseh on the Detroit River on Sunday. The TSB will gather information and assess the occurrence.


The TSB is an independent agency that investigates air, marine, pipeline, and rail 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.

For more information, contact:
Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Media Relations
Telephone: 819-360-4376
Email: media@tsb.gc.ca