On 8/22/1987 , the vessel G.C. BASSIN (Official Number 329380) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in 3 NM EAST OF PICTOU (ROARING BULL PT.) N.S.,.
The vessel, with 5 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 4/7/1989 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 1.00 knots.
F/V GROUNDED ENROUTE TO REFIT IN PICTOU, NS Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87