On 7/18/2000 , the vessel SHARON MAY (Official Number 322449) was involved in a risk of sinking in FORWOOD CHANNEL, ENTRANCE ISLAND, STRAIT OF GEORGIA, BC, 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 none pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/20/2000 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.

Vessel reportedly taking on water rapidly after caulking around aft portion of hull fell off. "GULF TOW 1" tows vessel to Hub City shipyard at Nanaimo.