On 5/20/1987 , the vessel J.E.L. (Official Number 804569) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in NEAR 2ND BUOY, SHIPPEGAN HARBOUR, N.B.,.
The vessel, with 4 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 7/30/1987 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
F/V GROUNDED IN SHIPPEGAN HBR-FREED ITSELF-PROCEEDED TO FISHING AREA Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87