On 10/8/1983 , the vessel WESTERN PRIDE II (Official Number 346142) was involved in a fire in EAST COAST-CHEDABUCTO BAY-OFF CAPE HOGAN,.
The vessel, with 1 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 6/24/1987 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 15.00 knots.
FIRE IN FORCASTLE-NOT ABLE TO EXT/VSL ABANDONED-CAUSE NOT KNOWN. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-83