On 6/24/1990 , the vessel LOU-ELLEN (Official Number 176793) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in OFF NANAIMO BOAT WORKS, NANAIMO, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 3 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 12/31/1990. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
VSL GROUNDED WHILE GOING ALONGSIDE - EXTREMELY LOW TIDE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-90