On 4/7/2000 1, the vessel SOVEREIGN STAR (Official Number 801481) was involved in a risk of sinking in 30 NM SE OF CAPE SABLE ISLAND,.

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 none pollution.

F/V reported to RCC, it was taking on water and requested escort to port. Vessel escorted to shelburne.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 10.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/20/2000 .