On 2/16/1989 , the vessel F 80-1 (Official Number 176785) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in ISLET POINT, DISCOVERY PASSAGE, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 3 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

VSL GROUNDED OFF ISLET POINT, REFLOATED ON THE NEXT HIGH TIDE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89. 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 1/18/1990 .