On 8/13/2002 , the vessel SUSAN G. (Official Number 331508) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in 41 NM SW OF CAPE SABLE ISLAND, NOVA SCOTIA,.
The vessel, with 0 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 9/24/2002 . Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the N at 0.00 knots.
While anchored on Browns Bank, the F/V's "SPENCER AND FREDERICK, FUNDY QUEEN, SUSAN G., MELODY JANE, BAY HOUND & CENTREVILLE QUEEN" were in a close quarters situation with the F/V's "RICHARD FRANCOIS & WAVE BABY".