On 7/3/1993 1, the vessel MISS JACQUELINE III (Official Number 392037) was involved in a fire in APPROX 50 NM SW BURIN PENINSULA, NFLD,.
The vessel, with 6 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 12/13/1993. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 5.00 knots.
ENGINE ROOM FIRE - V/L SANK - CREW ABANDONED & RESCUED FROM LIFERAFT