On 6/17/1988 , the vessel CAPE BEALE (Official Number 152726) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in STRAWBERRY ISLAND,MOUTH OF TOFINO HARBOUR,B.C.,.

The vessel, with 4 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

VSL GROUNDED ON A REEF OFF STRAWBERRY ISLAND, PULLED OFF BY CMRA VSL Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/7/1989 1.