On 3/10/1998 , the vessel NUSHAGAK SPIRIT (Official Number 587551) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in HERBERT REEF, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 4 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

Vessel grounded but later floated free and proceeded to Prince Rupert under commercial escort. No apparent damage or pollution. . Damage to the vessel was indicated as NONE APPARENT

Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the SE at 16.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/12/1998 .