On 6/27/1988 , the vessel SINE WAVE II (Official Number 803053) was involved in a fire in NW OF KWAKUME POINT, FITZ HUGH SOUND, B.C.,.
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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/5/1988 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 5.00 knots.
VESSEL CAUGHT FIRE IN ENGINE SPACE AND SUBSEQUENTLY SANK Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88