On 6/26/1990 , the vessel HINODE (Official Number 331968) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in ENTRANCE TO EAST NARROWS, SKIDEGATE CHANNEL,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 5/24/1991 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 10.00 knots.

VSL GROUNDED, TAKING ON WATER, HALF SUBMERGED,3 POB TAKEN ONBOARD CG Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-90