On 8/5/1986 1, the vessel PACIFIC INVADER (Official Number 328998) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in CENTER ISLAND,ESPERANZA INLET,B.C.,.
The vessel, with 3 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 9/19/1986 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
SKIPPER FELL ASLEEP AT WHEEL Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-27-1