On 10/18/1987, the vessel ETHEL (Official Number 226225) was involved in a sank - flooding in 3 NM NORTH OF LOWE INLET, GRENVILLE CHNL.,B.C.,.
The vessel, with 4 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 12/16/1987. Weather at the time was reported as rain.
STRUCK SIDE OF NARROW CHAN AFTER MANOEUVER TO AVOID A NORTH BOUND VL Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87