On 12/17/1987, the vessel STAR ESPERANZA (Official Number 228210) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in 1.14 NM FROM PT ATKINSON, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 22 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 6/12/1989 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.

V/L STAR ESPERANZA CAUGHT FISHING NETS AND DAMAGED THE F/V SERIOUSLY Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87