On 8/12/1989 , the vessel JIMMY-BOY II (Official Number 801650) was involved in a explosion in CHETICAMP HARBOUR, CAPE BRETON ISLAND, N.S.,.
The vessel, with 1 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 2/4/1991 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 6.00 knots.
EXPLOSION & FIRE AFTER LEAVING RE-FUELLING DOCK/ON PLEASURE TRIP Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89