On 4/24/1996 , the vessel BONITA CHRISTINE (Official Number 393302) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in CLOSE SOUTH OF CAPE ST.ANTHONY, NEWFOUNDLAND,.

The vessel, with 5 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

Vessel sustained structural damage in adverse weather and ice conditions. Returned to port under own power at reduced speed.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SE at 25.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/9/1996 1.