On 11/28/1996, the vessel DWAYNE ALLEN (Official Number 383911) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - boarding, being on board, falling overboard from the ship in ABOUT 18 MILES SSW OF YARMOUTH, N.S.,.

The vessel, with 4 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 1 injuries but no fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

The fishing vessel "Dwayne Allen" reported it was hit broadside by a wave and three crewmen were washed overboard. All three were rescued. The vessel proceeded to Wedgeport where one man was taken to hospital for treatment.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as overcast with winds from the SW at 25.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/18/1996.