On 3/12/1988 , the vessel LESLIE ELLEN (Official Number 348058) was involved in a risk of sinking in 3 NM SOUTH OF FLORENCIA ISLET, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 6 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 4/26/1988 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 6.00 knots.
V/L FLOODED & LISTED DUE TO PARTIALLY OPEN VALVE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88