On 4/2/1979 1, the vessel MARGARET R. (Official Number 314457) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in NEWFOUNDLAND-SOUTH COAST-FORTUNE BAY-LITTLE BX,.
The vessel, with 6 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 6/14/1979 . Weather at the time was reported as with winds from the NW at 40.00 knots.
FV HIT SUBMERGED ROCK AND SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO KEEL NEAR LITTLE BAY E Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1