On 6/27/2010 , the vessel PACIFIC BOUNTY (Official Number 800175) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in PEARSE PASSAGE, BROUGHTON STRAIT, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 3 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 7/22/2010 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 0.00 knots.
On 27 June 2010, the F/V "PACIFIC BOUNTY" with 3 POB, struck beach and grounded in Broughton Strait, BC. The vessel was refloated with a commercial assist tug with no reported injuries and no apparent damage to vsl.