On 7/22/1991 , the vessel TENYO MARU (Official Number 110906) was involved in a sank - flooding in 19 NM SSW OF C.BEALE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 81 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 2 injuries and 1 fatalities were reported, and there was major pollution.

COLLIDED WITH THE JAPANESE FISH FACTORY "TENYO MARU" WHICH SANK. Damage to the vessel was indicated as TOTAL LOSS

Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the NE at 8.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/13/1995 .