On 10/17/1979, the vessel ST. GEORGE NO. 1 (Official Number 370700) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in VIVIAN ISLAND, STRAITS OF GEORGIA,.
The vessel, with 3 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 11/6/1991 . Weather at the time was reported as .
STRUCK ROCKS VIVIAN IS-3POB RESCUED BY FV; OWNER ARRANGING SALVAGE.