On 9/12/1983 , the vessel GULF BEAUFORT (Official Number 804160) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in ARCTIC-BEAUFORT SEA-OFF COAST OF ALASKA,.

The vessel, with 32 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

BULBOUS BOW PLATING & FOREPEAK TANK DAMAGED BETWEEN SEP 12-OCT 11. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-30-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/19/1987 .