On 7/6/1983 1, the vessel BALEARES (Official Number 153193) was involved in a risk of sinking in W COAST-CHATHAM SND-METLAKATLA BAY-S DEVASTATX,.
The vessel, with 1 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 6/18/1984 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 17.00 knots.
TOOK ON WATER DUE TO BILGE PUMP PLUGGING UP/TOWED TO DODGE COVE. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-27-1