On 11/15/2005, the vessel ARCTIC OCEAN (Official Number 810485) was involved in a bottom contact in INNER PORT HARDY BAY, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 5 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

On 15 November 2005, the f/v "ARCTIC OCEAN" reported on a reef just off the Inner Port Hardy Bay, BC. The f/v was towed off at high tide.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the N at 0.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/16/2005.