On 9/2/1998 1, the vessel CHRISDY GAIL (Official Number 805763) was involved in a risk of sinking in 20 NM SE OF SEAL ISLAND, N.S.,.

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 unknown pollution.

The fishing vessel reportedly took on water rapidly and sank. The crew safely abandoned into their liferaft. There were no injuries.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as TOTAL LOSS

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 5.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/4/1998 8.