On 6/18/1985 , the vessel SATELITE II (Official Number 372514) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - in contact with any part of the ship or its contents in E COAST-NB-MIRAMICHI RIVER,.
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 10/3/1985 . Weather at the time was reported as overcast with winds from the N at 1.00 knots.
SKIPPER FELL OVERBOARD INTO NET/TRAP & DROWNED. Note: formerly OccNo : 500-21-767