On 9/28/1989 , the vessel OCEAN QUELL (Official Number 800712) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in WESTERN WAY LEDGES, WOODS HARBOUR, N.S.,.

The vessel, with 5 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

GROUNDED DUE TO NAVIGATIONAL ERROR WHILE ENTERING WOODS HARBOUR Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89. Damage to the vessel was indicated as HOLED

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the WNW at 15.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 2/7/1990 1.