On 5/23/2000 , the vessel DARLENE II (Official Number 392688) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in 2.5 NM SSW OF LISCOMB PT, EASTERN SHORE, N.S.,.
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/5/2000 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the SE at 35.00 knots.
An 8.1 m GRP F/V with 1 POB reported hit a rock and taking on water. CGA vessel AMBER LEE transferred SAR pump. Vessel was escorted and secured alongside at Ecum Secum, NS