On 7/13/1992 , the vessel SEA SMURF (Official Number 808235) was involved in a fire in 48.1 NM FROM CAPE SABLE, NOVA SCOTIA,.
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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/10/1993 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 9.00 knots.
ELECTRICALLY INDUCED FIRE AT TERMINAL BLOCK IN ENGINE ROOM.