On 7/5/1996 1, the vessel JILL-DAWN (Official Number 396152) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in OFF LAMEQUE, 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 7/8/1996 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
'Tour Boat' grounded at low water in unbuoyed channel. Towed off by CGS 'Shippegan'.