On 8/20/1985 , the vessel VELMA C. (Official Number 154662) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in W COAST-ST OF GEORGIA-BOUNDARY BAY-BLACKY SPIT,.
The vessel, with 4 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 9/28/1985 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
V/L GROUNDED-AWAITED TIDE TO REFLOAT. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-27-1