On 8/4/2000 1, the vessel TEXADA (Official Number 156926) was involved in a grounding - not under power (includes drifting) (non-intentional) in DOLOMITE NARROWS, CHARLOTTE ISLANDS, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 0 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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/9/2000 8. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
Vessel "TEXADA" ran aground in shallow waters and at low tide. Vessel boomed off, fuel leaking, boom ineffective due to current. Pumps unable to keep up with ingress of water. Eventually refloated and towed away for repairs.