On 12/6/1985 , the vessel PACIFIC BUOY (Official Number 177418) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in W COAST-N COAST VANCOUVER-HARDY BAY,.
The vessel, with 5 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 1/24/1986 . Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the SE at 35.00 knots.
GROUNDED WHILST PREPARING TO ANCHOR TO SHELTER FROM STORM. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-27-1