On 7/1/2008 1, the vessel PROSPECTOR (Official Number 331962) was involved in a risk of sinking in NEAR CAPE CHACON, ALASKA, 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 10/23/2008. Weather at the time was reported as overcast with winds from the SE at 10.00 knots.
On 01 July 2008, the F/V "PROSPECTOR" reported taking on water off Cape Chacon, Dixon Entrance, B.C. Onboard repairs eventually stopped water ingress.