On 6/9/2015 1, the vessel STERLING (Official Number 228398) was involved in a risk of sinking in Fanny Island, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 0 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 6/9/2015 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at knots.
On 09 June 2015, the US registered fishing vessel "STERLING", with 3 people on board, reported taking on water in rough seas in Johnstone Strait, BC. The vessel altered course, and with assistance, took refuge in Kelsey Bay, BC.