On 9/11/1997 , the vessel PAKALOT (Official Number 345999) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in ROCK POINT, JOHNSTONE STRAIT, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 0 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 9/19/1997 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
Vessel grounded. Assisted and towed off beach by another fishing vessel. Proceeding on its own, under escort into Browns Bay.