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. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

Vessel grounded. Assisted and towed off beach by another fishing vessel. Proceeding on its own, under escort into Browns Bay.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as HOLED

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/19/1997 .