On 8/19/1976 , the vessel J. L. HART (Official Number 347504) was involved in a fire in NOVA SCOTIA CAPE ST MARY 10 MILES OFF,.

The vessel, with 4 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

ENGINE ROOM FIRE MINOR DAMAGE VESSEL PROCEEDED TO HALIFAX FOR REPAIR Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 7.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/23/1976 .