On 8/23/2000 , the vessel JOEY AND JOAN II (Official Number 348983) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in 2 NM NW OF CAPE SABLE LT HO., N.S.,.
The vessel, with 7 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 9/8/2000 8. Weather at the time was reported as fog.
F/V JOEY & JOAN II with eight POB and a cargo of sea urchins reported aground. Vessel was assisted by CGC CLARK'S HARBOUR. Vessel refloated and secured alongside.