On 5/1/1989 1, the vessel WOODEN HEART III (Official Number 326269) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in 1 CABLE NORTH OF LONG I., PLACENTIA BAY, NFLD,.
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 6/14/1989 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
GROUNDED - OPERATOR WAS BLINDED BY SUNLIGHT REFLECTING OFF THE WATER Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89