On 1/3/1989 1, the vessel PACIFIC WARRIOR (Official Number 345932) was involved in a capsizes in 3 NM SOUTH OF VICTORIA, B.C.,.
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/26/1990 . Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the W at 40.00 knots.
VSL ROSE ON LARGE SWELL,SHEERED TO PORT,CAPSIZED, DOWNFLOODED & SANK