On 8/28/1992 , the vessel SEWELL NO. 2 (Official Number 346599) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in NEAR CATALA ISLAND, ESPERANZA INLET, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 1 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 5/10/1993 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 20.00 knots.

GROUNDED AFTER 2 TOWING BOOM BOATS BECAME DISABLED IN OPEN WATERS.