On 9/10/1977 , the vessel OCEAN TRAVELLER (Official Number 367760) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - in contact with any part of the ship or its contents in ATLANTIC - 50 MILES FROM BELLE ISLE NFLD,.
The vessel, with 29 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 9/30/1977 . Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the SW at 35.00 knots.
MAN OVERBOARD PRESUMED DROWNED BODY NOT RECOVERED. Note: formerly OccNo : 9704-7