On 5/8/2004 1, the vessel MISS MEGAN (Official Number 806991) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in BACK BAY, NEW BRUNSWICK,.
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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/10/2004 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 10.00 knots.
The F/V "MISS MEGAN" with 4 POB was reported to have foundered in Back Bay while enroute to Saint John. The crew abandoned the vessel into a liferaft and were rescued moments later by vessels nearby. One fatality.