On 6/30/2001 , the vessel LORI AND PAULA HANN (Official Number 392039) was involved in a risk of sinking in 12 NM NNW OF CAPE ST. GEORGES, NEWFOUNDLAND., NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL).

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 unknown pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/11/2001. Weather at the time was reported as .

The F/V "LORI AND PAULA HANN" with 3 POB was disabled with shafting problems and taking on water. The water inflow was kept under control with pumps.The CCGA (F/V) 6 DAUGHTERS rendered assistance and towed the vessel back to port.