On 9/13/1999 , the vessel WINNING HAND (Official Number 930066) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in KLEMTU, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 3 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

US F.V. with 3 POB grounded and subsequently took on water. "GORDON REID" on scene to assist in pumping out vessel. Vessel was able to back off and motored to ramp in Klemtu. Vessel sustained damage to forepeak area.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MAJOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 2.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/15/1999 .