On 3/12/1991 , the vessel DARRELL & SHERRY (Official Number 800703) was involved in a explosion in GOVERNMENT WHARF, CANSO, N.S.,.
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/22/1992 . Weather at the time was reported as snow with winds from the NW at 16.00 knots.
EXPLODED DUE TO PROPANE FUMES AND NON GAS TIGHT ELECTRICAL FITTINGS