On 8/19/1997 , the vessel CLAIR DE LUNE IV (Official Number 394149) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in 17 MILES NORTH-NORTH-EAST OF MISCOU, NB,.

The vessel, with 2 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 9/24/1997 . Weather at the time was reported as other with winds from the NW at 25.00 knots.

Vessel taking on water due to wind and waves. Both crew members evacuated and derelict was towed to Little Shippegan by CGS "Shippegan".