On 7/16/1987 , the vessel SANDY & SONS (Official Number 368585) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in CHURCHOVER, SHELBURNE, N.S.,.

The vessel, with 3 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

F/V LISTED AT EBB TIDE AND FLOODED WHEN FAILED TO RIGHT ITSELF Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NE at 6.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/13/1988 .