On 8/26/1991 , the vessel RENE MC (Official Number 807075) was involved in a sank - flooding in 7.0NM NW BY W OF NORTH CAPE PEI,.
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 4/24/1992 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 25.00 knots.
INITIAL INGRESS BELIEVED IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT. VESSEL SANK QUICKLY.