On 3/23/1996 , the vessel NORTHERN MONARCH (Official Number 173477) was involved in a risk of sinking in FITZ HUGH 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 supplied by a Coast Guard vessel. Escorted safely to Namu.. 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 3/25/1996 .