On 3/13/1988 , the vessel CAPE JAMES (Official Number 189245) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in SOUTH END OF HANMER ISLAND, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 6 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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/29/1989 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
VESSEL GROUNDED DUE TO NAVIGATIONAL ERROR AND INATTENTION