On 10/6/1990 , the vessel HI-ROSE (Official Number 326556) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in PORT SAN JUAN, JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 4 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

VSL STRUCK A DEADHEAD, PUNCTURED THE BOW, RAPIDLY SINKING Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-90. Damage to the vessel was indicated as HOLED

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NE at 20.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/11/1991 .