On 8/30/2009 , the vessel WHISKEY RIVER (Official Number 808785) was involved in a grounding - not under power (includes drifting) (non-intentional) in MISCOU, NB, NEW BRUNSWICK (NB).

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.

On 30 August 2009, the fishing vessel "WHISKEY RIVER" ran aground on Miscou Island, N.B.. The sole person onboard walked ashore but there is a large hole in the hull and the vessel is not expected to remain afloat.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MAJOR

Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the N at 0.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/31/2009 .