On 5/23/2003 , the vessel SOLE PROVIDER I (Official Number 369257) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in MCNUTTS ISLAND, SHELBURNE HARBOUR,.
The vessel, with 2 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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/9/2003 8. Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the E at 10.00 knots.
At around 1435 hrs UTC on May 23, the F/V "SOLE PROVIDER 1" was reported as having run aground on McNutts Island in Shelburne Harbour.