On 10/1/1989 , the vessel NIMPKISH PRODUCER NO. 1 (Official Number 383873) was involved in a bottom contact in GALLOWS POINT, NANAIMO HARBOUR, B.C.,.
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 10/25/1991. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
VSL CONTACTED THE BOTTOM AS SHE WENT ON THE WRONG SIDE OF A BUOY Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89