On 9/10/1986 , the vessel MELISSA-FRANCIS (Official Number 392111) was involved in a sank - flooding in W COAST SHIPPEGAN, BAIE DES CHALEURS,.

The vessel, with 4 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

FLOODED DUE TO SUDDEN INCREASE IN WIND,WAVES Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MAJOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 18.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/13/1987.