On 9/7/1997 1, the vessel CYNTHIA YVETTE (Official Number 370696) was involved in a risk of sinking in 14 MILES WEST OF BONILLA ISLAND, 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 none pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/8/1997 1. Weather at the time was reported as overcast with winds from the S at 12.00 knots.

Gilnetter with 1 POB took on water in lazeret and steering compartment. Another fishing vessel stood by while the FRB from CCGS "BARTLETT" arrived on scene and pumped vessel dry. "BARTLETT" escorted vessel into Larson Harbour.