On 4/5/1989 1, the vessel MARALAN II (Official Number 176268) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in OFF COLE ROCK,MISSION GROUP,BARRIER ISLANDS,BC,.
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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/6/1989 1. Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the SE at 25.00 knots.
VSL GROUNDED DUE TO FOULING HER PROPELLER WITH HER FISHING GEAR Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89