On 1/29/1994 , the vessel SHAW POINT (Official Number 391281) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in INSIDE NAKWAKTO RAPIDS, 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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/2/1995 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
SANK WHILST TOWING BARGE. CREW ON BARGE FOR 5 DAYS AWAITING RESCUE