On 3/3/1996 1, the vessel ROBBIE S. NO. 1 (Official Number 372608) was involved in a person overboard in NORTHEAST SIDE OF KENNEDY 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 3/4/1996 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
Man fell from log boom. Two Coast Guard vessels and dozer boat unable to retrieve him and he was subsequently recovered by a jet ranger helicopter which transported him to hospital in Prince Rupert.