On 9/30/1977 , the vessel OCEANS EDGE (Official Number 348558) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in B C-DISCOVERY PASSAGE OFF STEEP ISLAND,.
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/15/1977. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 0.00 knots.
VESSEL GROUNDED CAUSING TO HOLE IN BOW SECTION THEN BEACHED. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-27-1