On 7/27/1989 , the vessel GABRIOLA YARDER (Official Number 188479) was involved in a capsizes in OFF CROFTON, OSBORN BAY, VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C,.

The vessel, with 2 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 minor pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/1/1989 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 20.00 knots.

WHILE MANOEUVERING THE BARGE SEASPAN 193, THE TUG GIRTED & CAPSIZED Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89