On 1/21/1992 , the vessel CHIOS HARMONY (Official Number 21079) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in FERGUSON POINT, ENGLISH BAY, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 25 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 9/21/1993 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the W at 28.00 knots.
DRAGGED ANCHOR - GROUNDED IN STRONG WINDS.