On 10/27/1994, the vessel CASSIAR 96 (Official Number 800074) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in NEAR TSUSIAT FALLS, VAN. ISLAND, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 1 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 12/22/1994. Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the SW at 20.00 knots.
POSSIBLY DRAGGED ANCHOR OR ANCHOR LINE PARTED AND VESSEL GROUNDED Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-94