On 8/8/2002 1, the vessel BETA STAR (Official Number 814105) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in LADNER REACH, FRASER RIVER, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

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 8/9/2002 1. Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the N at 0.00 knots.

Charter vessel "BETA STAR" reported grounding with 40 passengers on board. Refloated OK.