On 10/20/2001, the vessel ROOKIE II (THE) (Official Number 383235) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in SAND HEAD, STRAIT OF GEORGIA, 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 10/23/2001. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
On 20 October, 2001, the F/V "ROOKIE II" reported to have a close quarters situation with the tug "SEASPAN SOVEREIGN" as the tug was towing the barge "SEASPAN 251" at Sand Heads, Strait of Georgia, B.C.