On 5/20/1996 , the vessel SAMUEL-JULIE (Official Number 804590) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in SHIPPEGAN CHANNEL, NB.,.
The vessel, with 3 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 5/21/1996 . Weather at the time was reported as fog.
Vessel grounded in channel during foggy weather conditions. In no immediate danger. CGS "Shippegan" tasked and re-floated "Samuel-Julie".