On 3/16/1988 , the vessel ROSITA (Official Number 319150) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - in contact with any part of the ship or its contents in 6.5 SSW OF MERRY ISLAND, MALASPINA STRAIT,B.C.,.
The vessel, with 4 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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/29/1989 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 5.00 knots.
VERY MINOR INJURY TO CREWMEMBER - NOT REPORTABLE INCIDENT Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88