On 11/14/2002, the vessel SOUTHERN SEAS (Official Number 950624) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in FITZHUGH SOUND AT CAPE CALVERT, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 4 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 11/18/2002. Weather at the time was reported as .

On 14 November, 2002, the U.S. Tug "OCEAN RANGER" reported a near collision when F/V "SOUTHERN SEAS" and F/V "INDIGO" crossed its bow.