On 4/30/2001 , the vessel J. ELIZABETH (Official Number 393529) was involved in a risk of sinking in 14 NM WEST OF POINT RICHE, NFLD, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL).

The vessel, with 6 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was unknown pollution.

F/V reported rudder case broken and leaking. Pumps keeping up with intake of water. Heading to port.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the N at 0.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/11/2001.