On 8/29/1997 , the vessel ROCK-A-BYE (Official Number 815124) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in 1 1/4 NM E OF SANDHEADS, FRASER RIVER, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 2 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 10/15/1997. Weather at the time was reported as .

Gilnetter "Rock-A-Bye" went aground 1 1/4 NM E of Sandheads. Hov 039 on scene. Vessel refloated during high tide and proceeded on its way. No apparent damage.