On 12/24/1987, the vessel ALSCOTT (Official Number 314345) was involved in a fire in GRAND MANAN FERRY TERMINAL WHARF, N.B.,.
The vessel, with 3 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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/14/1988 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 6.00 knots.
FIRE AFT OF WHEELHOUSE, ELECTRICAL SOURCE FOUND. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87