On 2/27/1989 , the vessel SHINEI MARU NO. 38 (Official Number 126316) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - in contact with any part of the ship or its contents in 197 NM SOUTHEAST OF HALIFAX, N.S.,.
The vessel, with 21 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations.
There were 1 injuries but no fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.
INJURED IN THE FREEZING ROOM AS A FROZEN TUNA STRUCK HIM IN THE LEG Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89. Damage to the vessel was indicated as
Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the WSW at 25.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/24/1989 .