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. 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 5/24/1989 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the WSW at 25.00 knots.

INJURED IN THE FREEZING ROOM AS A FROZEN TUNA STRUCK HIM IN THE LEG Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89