On 10/30/1986, the vessel CASSIOPEIA (Official Number 801461) was involved in a sank - flooding in GANNET DRY LEDGE, APPROX 12 NM SSW YARMOUTH,NS,.

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 unknown pollution.

VESSEL SET TO EAST BY WIND AND TIDE IN POOR VISIBILITY. Damage to the vessel was indicated as TOTAL LOSS

Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SW at 16.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/24/1988 .