On 8/8/2000 1, the vessel DENBULK (Official Number 6857) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in OFF TOFINO, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

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 pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/19/2001 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the WNW at 15.00 knots.

Fishing vessel "CAPE MORIEN" reported close quarters with Bulk Carrier "DENBULK". "CAPE MORIEN" reports having to cut her net in order to avoid collision.