On 10/21/2001, the vessel R.L.D. (Official Number 802944) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in LETETE PASSAGE, NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW BRUNSWICK (NB).
The vessel, with 0 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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/23/2001. Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the SW at 5.00 knots.
F/V "RLD" reported aground on Bliss Island and taking on water. Crew abandoned into a dinghy and stood by the vessel until it was refloated and towed to Lime Kiln Wharf in Passamaquoddy Bay.