On 4/16/2002 , the vessel ALEXANDER T (Official Number 0368624) was involved in a risk of sinking in 3 NM FROM PORT AUX CHOIX, NFLD, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL).

The vessel, with 3 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 unknown pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/17/2002 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.

F/V Alexander T. with 3 POB declared a distress on Ch 16 advising she was taking on water. A CCGA vessel responded and placed a SAR pump aboard and escorted the vessel to Port Aux Choix.