On 9/8/1987 1, the vessel PRINCESS CHERIE (Official Number 344895) was involved in a sank - flooding in OFF HAANS ISLET LIGHT, CUMSHEWA INLET, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 5 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 3/7/1988 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
GROUNDED DURING DARKNESS IN GOOD WEATHER CONDITIONS Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87