On 7/24/1984 , the vessel ATLANTIC SERVICE (Official Number 12241) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in E COAST-HALIFAX HBR-SANDWICH POINT SHOAL,.

The vessel, with 32 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

POWER FAILURE WHILST CHANGING GENERATORS. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as HOLED

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 1.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/23/1985 .