On 8/2/1991 1, the vessel SHIPPEGAN (Official Number 313268) was involved in a capsizes in 5.5 MILES WEST OF NORTH CAPE, P.E.I.,.
The vessel, with 0 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 3/17/1992 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 20.00 knots.
TOWED V/L CAPSIZED,SANK,REFLOATED & BEACHED. NO CREW ABOARD AT TIME.