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. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

FV HIT SUBMERGED ROCK AND SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO KEEL NEAR LITTLE BAY E Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the NW at 40.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/14/1979 .