On 4/23/1989 , the vessel GREAT WHITE II (Official Number 804568) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in OFF SHIPPEGAN, N.B.,.

The vessel, with 5 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

VSL GROUNDED AS ICE FORCED THE MASTER TO NAVIGATE OUT OF THE CHANNEL Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as snow with winds from the NE at 25.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/12/1991 .