On 11/16/1993, the vessel EXPORTER (Official Number 327814) was involved in a risk of sinking in ON BEACH AT OBSERVATORY INLET, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 1 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

TUG ON BEACH TO FREE PROP OF A ROPE, TOOK ON WATER WITH RISING TIDE. Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-93. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/23/1993.