On 3/8/1989 1, the vessel ISLAND JOYE I (Official Number 345248) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in SHINGLE SPIT, HORNBY I, LAMBERT CHANNEL, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 4 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 1/15/1990 . Weather at the time was reported as .
VSL GROUNDED ON A SPIT, DFO JAMES SINCLAIR PULLED HER OFF Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89