On 6/20/1983 , the vessel AUSTIN & DIANE (Official Number 311853) was involved in a sank - flooding in E COAST-CABOT STR-SE X E ROSE BLANCHE POINT,.

The vessel, with 3 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

CAUSE OF FV SUDDENLY TAKING ON A LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER IS UNKNOWN. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-83. Damage to the vessel was indicated as TOTAL LOSS

Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SE at 15.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/24/1987 .