On 7/26/1999 , the vessel WESTERN CLIPPER (Official Number 392738) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in SE OF CHATHAM SOUND, LAWYER ISLAND, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

Fishing vessel ran aground and was re-floated on the next rising tide without requiring the services of CCG or any others.
No damage, injuries or pollution.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 2.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/29/1999 .