On 9/16/1992 , the vessel GENTLE BREEZE (Official Number 173486) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in NORTH END OF TUGWELL ISLAND, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 1 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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/2/1992 . Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SE at 27.00 knots.
GROUNDED BRIEFLY WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FIND SHELTERED AREA. Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-92