On 8/8/1987 1, the vessel MILTON AND JOAN (Official Number 326270) was involved in a sank - flooding in 10 MI NE OF GLACE BAY FAIRWAY BUOY,N.S.,.
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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 2/23/1988 . Weather at the time was reported as other with winds from the E at 20.00 knots.
FLOODED & SANK AFTER THE CREW HAD HAULED BACK 3 TUBS OF LONG LINES Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87