On 9/18/1995 , the vessel WENDY R III (Official Number 347348) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in 1.1 CABLES SOUTH-EAST OF GULL POINT, N.S.,.

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

Vessel sank close to Caribou ferry terminal. Crew rescued by other Canadian fishing vesel.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as TOTAL LOSS

Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the SE at 45.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/13/1996 .