On 7/19/2000 , the vessel SWORDFISH II (Official Number 804895) was involved in a sank - flooding in PIRATE COVE, NS, NOVA SCOTIA (NS).

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

Vessel sank while alongside. There was nobody on board. Scupper plugs were left open and the stern gland was leaking.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the S at 20.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/15/2000 .