On 8/12/1985 , the vessel SEA BEACON (Official Number 194556) was involved in a sank - flooding in E COAST-E OF LABRADOR-OFF CARTWRIGHT,.
The vessel, with 2 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 1/29/1986 . Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the NE at knots.
VSL SANK FROM LEAK IN E/R-POB'S ABANDONED IN SKIFFS. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1