On 3/3/1988 1, the vessel MIDNIGHT SUN (Official Number 170948) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in REPULSE POINT,DENMAN ISLAND,BC,.
The vessel, with 6 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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/20/1989 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
VESSEL GROUNDING WAS DUE TO A NAVIGATIONAL ERROR