On 7/4/1988 1, the vessel ELAINE GAIL (Official Number 318624) was involved in a fire in WESTPORT WHARF, NOVA SCOTIA,.
The vessel, with 2 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 6/9/1989 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the S at 6.00 knots.
GAS OVERFLOWED AND EXPLODED WHILE REFUELING Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88