On 7/4/2010 1, the vessel U O ME (Official Number 29575) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in PITT ISLAND, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 1 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 7/5/2010 8. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 10.00 knots.
On 04 July 2010, the F/V "U O ME" ran aground on Pitt Island, Wright Sound, B.C. and was taking on water. CCGS "PROVO WALLIS" responded. 1 POB rescued.