On 4/10/1990 , the vessel GULF SPIRIT (Official Number 809100) was involved in a sank - flooding in 55 NM ENE OF GREY ISLANDS, NFLD,.
The vessel, with 6 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 10/25/1991. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 12.00 knots.
VESSEL HOLED BY ICE, FLOODED AND SANK.