On 6/20/1983 , the vessel CRIMSON TIDE (Official Number 383666) was involved in a risk of sinking in NFLD-OFF CONCEPTION BAY-BELL ISLAND,.

The vessel, with 5 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

TOOK ON WATER DUE TO SHIFTING OF CAPLIN & DEVELOPED SEVERE LIST. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-83. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MAJOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 5.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/24/1987 .