On 9/10/1986 , the vessel MARCO R. (Official Number 368842) was involved in a sank - flooding in CARAQUET CHANNEL, N.B.,.
The vessel, with 3 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 7/8/1987 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 25.00 knots.
CAUGHT BY HIGH WAVES AND FOUNDERED Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1