On 10/8/2019 , the vessel GULF SENTINEL (Official Number 842150) was involved in a risk of grounding in Nanaimo, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 08 October 2019, the workboat "GULF SENTINEL" reported a failure of the steering system on the main bridge console while transiting a narrow channel near Nanaimo, BC. The crew took control of the steering system from the port bridge console and averted a grounding.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/8/2019 .