On 11/29/1977, the vessel RUSTY SCUPPER (Official Number 372767) was involved in a grounding - not under power (includes drifting) (non-intentional) in NOVA SCOTIA-SEAL ISLAND-WEST SIDE,.
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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 2/14/1978 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 47.00 knots.
DRIFTED ASHORE IN STORM. CCG 116 TOWED OFF. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1