On 7/7/1987 1, the vessel GEOPOTES X (Official Number 340231) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in TUKTOYAKTUK ENTRANCE CHANNEL, N.W.T.,.
The vessel, with 32 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations.
There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.
GROUNDED DUE TO UNEXPECTEDLY LOW WATER LEVEL- 'ARCTIC IVIK' ASSISTED Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87. Damage to the vessel was indicated as
Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NE at 5.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/6/1987 1.