On 2/23/1998 , the vessel COASTAL NOMAD (Official Number 686157) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in MAUDE ISLAND LIGHT, SEYMOUR NARROWS, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 8 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

Vessel temporarily lost steerage and grounded. Steerage restored and vessel refloated. Some water reported in forepeak which has been pumped out. CCGC Pt Race escorts vessel past Cape Mudge.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 2/23/1998 .