On 7/9/1999 1, the vessel CHRIS & SISTERS II (Official Number 801153) was involved in a fire in 8NM NE OF NORTH SYDNEY,.

The vessel, with 3 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was minor pollution.

The F/V was reported on fire. The 3 crewmembers jumped into the water and were rescued. The F/V later sank.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as TOTAL LOSS

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/28/1999 .