On 2/7/1992 1, the vessel HILI-KUM (Official Number 171778) was involved in a risk of sinking in .5 NM N.E. OF FOSBAK POINT, DEAN CHANNEL, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 3 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 9/21/1993 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NNE at 27.00 knots.
SPRUNG A LEAK TOOK ON WATER, HEAVY LIST. TIED TO SHORE. PUMPS PROVID