On 12/25/1992, the vessel BANDAO (Official Number 7074) was involved in a risk of sinking in OFF THE GRAND BANKS OF NEWFOUNDLAND,.
The vessel, with 24 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 3/9/1993 1. Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the NNW at 60.00 knots.
TAKING WATER FORWARD IN HEAVY WEATHER. Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-93