On 10/2/1987 , the vessel CHER & JEFF (Official Number 392141) was involved in a risk of sinking in 10 NM WNW OF POINTE RICHE, NFLD.,.
The vessel, with 3 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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/5/1987 . Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the S at 63.00 knots.
F/V CAUGHT IN A SEVERE STORM BEGAN TAKING ON WATER Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87