On 10/17/1986, the vessel FREE LANCER (Official Number 319153) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in 1/4 MI W OF FRENCH CREEK,VANCOUVER ISL,B.C.,.
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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/16/1987 . Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SSW at 12.00 knots.
GROUNDED AT HIGH WATER NEAR ENTRANCE TO FRENCH CREEK Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-27-1