On 9/28/2016 , the vessel ATLANTIC PROVIDER (Official Number 323655) was involved in a fire in Bellburns, NL., NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL).
The vessel, with 4 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations.
No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was unknown pollution.
On 28 September 2016, the fishing vessel "ATLANTIC PROVIDER", with 4 people on board, reported being on fire 22.5 nautical miles WNW of Bellburns, NL. The crew abandoned ship to the "AVALON VOYAGER" and was transported to Port aux Choix, NL. The "ATLANTIC PROVIDER" burnt and subsequently sank. There were no injuries or pollution reported.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS
Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/28/2016 .