On 4/30/1985 , the vessel RYAN R (Official Number 391608) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - in contact with any part of the ship or its contents in E COAST-NS-BICKERTON BANK-15M S COUNTRY ISL.,.

The vessel, with 3 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were No injuries but 1 fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

DECKHAND LOST FOOTING ON WET STEP-FELL OVERBOARD PRESUMED DROWNED.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NNW at 5.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/21/1985.