On 1/9/1998 1, the vessel ROSELLA (Official Number 509579) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in RIPPLE POINT, JOHNSTONE STRAIT, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 0 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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/14/1998 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
Vessel enroute to Crofton reportedly forced to alter course hard to starboard to avoid collision with U.S. F.V. "Rosella".