On 9/5/1994 1, the vessel CAPE RACE (Official Number 320503) was involved in a fire in 114 NM OFF YARMOUTH, NOVA SCOTIA,.

The vessel, with 16 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

VL'S SWTCHBRD SHORT CIRCUITED DUE TO WATER SPRAY.PROC.UNDER OWN POWR. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the NE at 55.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/7/1995 1.