On 6/4/1989 1, the vessel MERMAID III (Official Number 312054) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in ALBION DYKE, FRASER RIVER, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 6 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

VSL GROUNDED AS THE OPERATOR WAS UNFAMILIAR WITH THE AREA Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/6/1989 1.