On 8/17/1980 , the vessel DEPARTURE BAY NO 3 (Official Number 154949) was involved in a sank - flooding in WEST COAST OF CANADA-GRENVILLE CHANNEL,.

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 none pollution.

ALL CREW RESCUED AFTER VESSEL STRUCK A REEF IN POOR VISIBILITY. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-27-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as TOTAL LOSS

Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SE at 10.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/1/1980 .