On 3/20/1989 , the vessel STEPHANIE JOY III (Official Number 049030) was involved in a collision - with another vessel or other floating object in 1.3 NM WEST OF WEST HEAD, CAPE SABLE I., N.S.,.

The vessel, with 2 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

Canadian fishing vessel collision, the 13 gt "MELISSA S" was struck on port quarter by the 27 gt "STEPHANIE JOY III". One vessel was reported to not be showing navigation lights.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/30/1990 .