On 9/12/1996 , the vessel SEA CRUSADER (Official Number 802288) was involved in a risk of sinking in 32 MILES NORTH-EAST OF CAPE BONAVISTA, NFLD.,.
The vessel, with 5 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 9/26/1996 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 27.00 knots.
Vessel taking water into engine-room. No immediate danger. Water intake later brought under control. Vessel headed for Cupids, Nfld., arriving at 120855UTC.