On 10/7/1983 , the vessel KARINA (Official Number 652243) was involved in a fire in W COAST-FITZ HUGH SOUND-OFF KELPIE POINT,.
The vessel, with 4 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 6/24/1987 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 1.00 knots.
E/R CLOSED DOWN & FLOODED UNTIL FIRE EXTINGUISHED-ASSISTED BY TUG. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-83