On 9/16/1989 , the vessel OLD SPICE (Official Number 391346) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in BTWN KUPER I & SECRETARY I,HOUSTOUN PASSAGE,BC,.
The vessel, with 4 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 3/1/1990 1. Weather at the time was reported as .
VSL GROUNDED ON A REEF, FLOATED FREE ON THE NEXT HIGH TIDE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89