On 6/5/2017 1, the vessel ISLAND ROAMER (Official Number 803640) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in Dodge Point, Lyell Island, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 4 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 05 June 2017, the passenger sailing vessel "ISLAND ROAMER", with 14 passengers and crew on board, reported making bottom contact and water ingress in Laskeek Bay, Haida Gwaii, BC. The passengers were transferred to the "MAPLE LEAF" and pumps are keeping up with the ingress of water.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the SE at knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/6/2017 1.