On 12/15/1988, the vessel FISHLINER (Official Number 801483) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in 5.1 NM NORTHEAST OF WESTPORT, N.S.,.
The vessel, with 3 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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/14/1989 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
VSL GROUNDED ENROUTE FISHING GROUNDS Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88