On 11/17/1987, the vessel WIDGET (Official Number 175692) was involved in a capsizes in OFF HORN POINT, CORDERO CHANNEL, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 2 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations.
No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.
TOW WAS CAUGHT IN BACKEDDY CAUSING TUG TO CAPSIZE. Damage to the vessel was indicated as TOTAL LOSS
Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 6.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/14/1989.