On 8/13/1986 , the vessel PAULA MARIA (Official Number 392078) was involved in a fire in MALL BAY HARBOUR,NFLD,.
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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/9/1988 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at knots.
GLOW PLUGS OVERHEATED AND SET FIRE AROUND THE FUEL PUMP. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87