On 4/21/1997 , the vessel EXPLOITS HARVESTER (Official Number 800351) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - boarding, being on board, falling overboard from the ship in CATALINA HARBOUR, NEWFOUNDLAND,.
The vessel, with 4 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 4/21/1997 . Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the N at 5.00 knots.
Crew member fell between two fishing vessels at quay and drowned. Efforts to resuscitate failed.