On 8/30/1995 , the vessel BENJI AND BOW (Official Number 391610) was involved in a fire in ALDER POINT HARBOUR, CAPE BRETON, N.S.,.
The vessel, with 0 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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/22/1995. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
Fishing vessel "BENJI & BOW" burned while alongside, cast adrift and later grounded in harbour having burned to the waterline.