On 11/2/2002 , the vessel ISABEL MARIA (Official Number 323922) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - boarding, being on board, falling overboard from the ship in 3MI S. OF COLCHESTER, LAKE ERIE, ON, ONTARIO (ON).

The vessel, with 6 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were No injuries but 1 fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

At 0935 on 02 November 2002, while fishing near Colchester, Lake Erie a crewman aboard the "ISABEL MARIA" was reported overboard. RCC was notified and CCG tasked to SAR. Assisting were OPP, other fishing v/l's and USCG Helo 6506.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 25.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/13/2002.