On 7/9/2002 1, the vessel SEA-ESTA IV (Official Number 371366) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in SPROAT NARROWS, ALBERNI INLET, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 2 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 7/10/2002 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 10.00 knots.
On 09 July, 2002, the F/V "SEA-ESTA IV" ran aground near Sproat Narrows, Alberni Inlet, B.C. Vessel refloated at high water. No pollution and no damage reported.