On 10/17/1988, the vessel M.J. NOEL (Official Number 809241) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in SHIPPEGAN GULLY, NEW BRUNSWICK,.
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 11/3/1988 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 15.00 knots.
GOING AROUND A BUOY F/V TOUCHED CHANNEL SIDE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88