On 6/19/2002 , the vessel JACK III (Official Number 0823308) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in SHIPPEGAN GULLY, N.B., NEW BRUNSWICK (NB).

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 6/21/2002 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown.

The F/V "Jack III" grounded on the wrong side of the channel edge marker while entering Shippegan via the Shippegan Gully. Vessel towed off the sandbar by a CCG cutter with no injuries, pollution or damage.