On 10/24/1985, the vessel ARCTIC PELLY (Official Number 347856) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in ARCTIC-BEAUFORT SEA,.

The vessel, with 12 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was minor pollution.

VESSEL CRUSHED ON AFTER HALF LENGTH BY RAFTING ICE IN PRESSURE RIDGE. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MAJOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the WNW at 10.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/10/1986 .