On 3/19/1997 , the vessel SHARON JOYE (Official Number 370187) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - in contact with any part of the ship or its contents in KOMAS BLUFF, EAST SIDE OF HORNBY ISLAND, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 0 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 3/20/1997 . Weather at the time was reported as with winds from the SE at 20.00 knots.

Crewman injured aboard F.V. "SHARON JOYE". Taken to Comox Hospital with crushed hand.