On 12/18/1985, the vessel REXTON KENT (Official Number 319983) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in E COAST-N OF NFLD-ST ANTHONY HARBOUR,.

The vessel, with 20 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was minor pollution.

HEAVING LINE PARTED AS WIND BLEW VSL OFF QUAY. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as HOLED

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/29/1986 .