On 5/29/1990 , the vessel REEF RAT (Official Number 809278) was involved in a risk of sinking in OFF PORT MOUTON, N.S.,.

The vessel, with 3 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

VSL TOOK ON WATER THROUGH AN UNSECURED INSPECTION PLATE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-90. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/11/1990 .