On 8/28/1996 , the vessel ROBERT J (Official Number 392326) was involved in a collision - with another vessel or other floating object in 10 M OFF MISCOU ISLAND, N.B.,.

The vessel, with 3 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

While searching for herring in good visibility and favourable weather conditions, the stern of the ROBERT J touched the stem of the JILL-DAWN. The collision occurred while both vessels were making way amongst the herring fishing fleet.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/23/1996 .