On 4/5/1996 1, the vessel DEPARTURE BAY NO. 5 (Official Number 155241) was involved in a risk of sinking in DUNCAN BAY, CHATHAM SOUND, B.C.,.

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

Vessel taking on water. Pumps provided by CCGC "POINT HENRY" and v/l escorted to dock in Prince Rupert.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/9/1996 1.