On 2/9/1990 1, the vessel ISLAND PRINCESS NO. 1 (Official Number 395463) was involved in a fire in 3 NM NORTH OF NORTH POINT, WESTPORT, NS,.
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 10/25/1991. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SSW at 21.00 knots.
CAUSE OF FIRE UNKNOWN - BATTERIES CHARGED PRIOR TO DEPARTURE Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-90