On 10/9/1975 , the vessel BLANCHE MARIE II (Official Number 347250) was involved in a grounding - not under power (includes drifting) (non-intentional) in NFLD,LABRADOR COAST,IRON BOUND ISLANDS,.
The vessel, with 4 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 unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/9/1975 . Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the NE at 110.00 knots.
VESSEL WASHED ASHORE AND ABANDONED,TOTAL LOSS,CREW SAVED LATER. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1