On 8/13/1985 , the vessel VIOLET & KAREN III (Official Number 800272) was involved in a fire in E COAST-E OF NS-BROWNS BANK,.
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 11/25/1985. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 6.00 knots.
FIRE IN ENGINEROOM-TOWED TO CLARKS HARBOUR BY ALERT & CG116. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1