On 10/15/2017, the vessel OCEAN MAGIC II (Official Number 828795) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in Great Chain Island, Oak Bay, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 3 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 15 October 2017, the passenger vessel "OCEAN MAGIC II", with 48 people on board, reported being aground near the Great Chain Islets, Oak Bay, BC. The vessel re-floated under its own power. After confirming hull's watertight integrity, the vessel returned to Victoria, BC. with escort assistance from 2 Zodiacs. Minor damage to the vessel's forward hull section reported. . Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 5.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/15/2017.