On 10/3/1987 , the vessel ROBERT JOSH (Official Number 809401) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in OFF CAPE NORTH LIGHT, CAPE BRETON ISLAND, N.S.,.
The vessel, with 1 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 2/23/1988 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the S at 20.00 knots.
STEERING BROKE- RUDDER CONTACTED PROP- STALLED MAIN ENGINE- GROUNDED Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87