On 9/6/1983 1, the vessel VERNA TRUDY (Official Number 371046) was involved in a fire in S COAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND-4 MI SSW ROSE BLANCHE,.

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 pollution.

ENGINE BLEW UP,GAS LEAK/FV ABANDONED. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as TOTAL LOSS

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 6.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/12/1984 .