On 8/19/1981 , the vessel FUGARWE (Official Number 250720) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in WEST COAST-JOHNSTONE STRAITS-HUMPBACK BAY,.
The vessel, with 2 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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/17/1981. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 15.00 knots.
GROUNDED AND CAPSIZED BY HUMPBACK BAY IN JOHNSTONE STRAIT. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-27-1