On 4/23/1989 , the vessel SANDRA CARYNE (Official Number 393083) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in 6 CABLES EAST OF BUOY EG24, SHIPPEGAN HBR,N.B.,.
The vessel, with 5 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 6/12/1991 . Weather at the time was reported as snow with winds from the NE at 25.00 knots.
VSL GROUNDED AFTER BEING PUSHED BY AN ICE FLOE IN REDUCED VISIBILITY Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89