On 2/7/1982 1, the vessel CHRIS II (Official Number 188661) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in WEST COAST-EDYE PASSAGE-OFF STEPHENS ISLAND,.
The vessel, with 0 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 6/24/1982 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 20.00 knots.
FV ROLLED OVER & SANK WHILE BEING TOWED IN MODERATE SWELL. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-27-1