On 4/9/1997 1, the vessel CHEMBULK ROTTERDAM (Official Number 10164) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in 1/2 MILE NE OF QU BUOY, WEST ON POINT GREY, BC,.

The vessel, with 30 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its voyage. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/4/1997 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear.

F.V. "FIVE STAR" stopped in front of tanker "CHEMBULK ROTTERDAM", impeding its passage. Warning given by tanker on VHF and whistle. Tanker reportedly cut trawl line of FV. "FIVE STAR" engaged in fishing displayed proper shapes.