On 3/27/1989 , the vessel SILVER ICE (Official Number 270744) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - in contact with any part of the ship or its contents in OFF HAKAI PASS, QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 15 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 1 injuries but no fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

VSL 'BROACHED TO' & SHIPPED GREEN SEAS - CAUSED BY FREAK WAVE. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the ESE at 27.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/30/1990 .