On 5/21/2001 , the vessel SEA CHRIS (Official Number 370964) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in WEST OF KENNINGTON COVE, NS, NOVA SCOTIA (NS).
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/11/2001. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NE at 2.00 knots.
F/V reported aground and taking water over its gunwale. Pump provide and vessel towed back to Louisbourg, NS.