On 1/20/1988 , the vessel MENTO (Official Number 5218) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND,B.C.,.

The vessel, with 24 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 11/9/1988 . Weather at the time was reported as with winds from the SE at 55.00 knots.

DECK CARGO OF PACKAGED LUMBER MOVED IN STORM-LASHINGS FAILED Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88