On 7/18/1989 , the vessel NESTO (Official Number 177591) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in SPIT POINT, PORTLAND INLET, B.C.,.
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 10/4/1989 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
GROUNDED WHILE SETTING THE SEINE,PUSHED ONTO THE ROCK BY THE CURRENT Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89