On 8/9/1988 1, the vessel TROSS-S (Official Number 391263) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in 1.75 NM SOUTH OF SAND HEADS LIGHT, B.C.,.
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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/8/1989 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 5.00 knots.
GROUNDED DURING SEARCH FOR GOOD FISHING SITE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88