On 6/12/1999 , the vessel EAST POINT NO. 1 (Official Number 800291) was involved in a fire in 150NM SW OF CAPE SABLE,.
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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/12/1999 . Weather at the time was reported as .
The F/V had an engine room fire. Fire was extinguished and F/V proceeded to port.