On 8/2/1994 1, the vessel FRANK ELLIS (Official Number 175680) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in OFF ROBSON BIGHT, JOHNSTONE STRAIGHT, B.C.,.
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 1/23/1995 . Weather at the time was reported as fog.
FV GROUNDED AND WAS TOWED OFF BY FV "LACY-BEE". Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-94