On 10/17/1986, the vessel MERLE B. (Official Number 197383) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in TSOWWIN NARROWS, TAHSIS INLET, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 1 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

V/L WENT AGROUND TSOWWIN NARROWS - REFLOATED Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-27-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/21/1987 .