On 2/19/1996 , the vessel TWILIGHT TRAVELLER (Official Number 801486) was involved in a fire in SAINT MARY'S BAY, 1M FROM METEGHAN, NS.,.
The vessel, with 2 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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 2/26/1996 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 15.00 knots.
Fire broke out in the engine room while enroute to shipyard. Vessel burned and sank, two crew rescued from liferaft.