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. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its voyage. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/31/2009 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the N at 0.00 knots.
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.