On 4/27/1997 , the vessel GEORDIE G II (Official Number 802810) was involved in a grounding - not under power (includes drifting) (non-intentional) in THURLOW POINT, NODALES CHANNEL, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 0 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 4/30/1997 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.

25 ft aluminium crew "Georgie G2" with 2 POB struck rocks after operator fell asleep. Both persons sustained injuries. Vessel to be salvaged.