On 11/20/1999, the vessel FAIRWEATHER (Official Number 320882) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in MYRTLE ROCKS, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 0 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 11/23/1999. Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the SSE at 20.00 knots.
Dragger grounded and took on water. POB abandoned vessel onto skiff.