On 10/10/1991, the vessel PACIFIC EXPRESS (Official Number 178056) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in APPROX. 6C W OF LELU IS., PORPOISE CHANNEL, BC,.
The vessel, with 5 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations.
There were No injuries but 1 fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.
VSL GROUNDED, LISTED HEAVILY. MAN OVERBOARD LATER RECOVERED.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as
Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 10.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/23/1992.