On 9/6/1989 1, the vessel OCEAN PRINCESS (Official Number 392551) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in OFF PT GREY LIGHT & BELL BUOY, ENGLISH BAY, 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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/31/1989. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 10.00 knots.
VSL IN A CLOSE QUARTERS SITUATION WITH THE FV OCEAN PRINCESS Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89