On 5/18/1999 , the vessel CHIEF WAMISH (Official Number 329182) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in TOLMIE CHANNEL, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 2 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 7/21/1999 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown.

Troller sustained damage to propulsion system. Vessel taken under tow to Port Hardy.