On 10/26/2011, the vessel KARIMU (Official Number 9464792) was involved in a risk of grounding in PRINCE RUPERT, 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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/26/2011. Weather at the time was reported as overcast with winds from the S at 43.00 knots.
On 26 October 2011, the Bulk Carrier "KARIMU" dragged its anchor at Prince Rupert Anchorage "Y" , B.C. in 43 knots southerly winds. It was in danger of running aground but maintained its position using its own propulsion