On 9/30/1997 , the vessel AMY & SISTERS (Official Number 809416) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in ALONGSIDE AT GABARUS HARBOUR, N.S.,.

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

Unmanned vessel sank alongside the wharf. Battery grounded out rendering pumps inoperative. Water entered the vessel through above waterline scuppers due to heavy rain, high winds and rough seas. V/l later hauled out and refloated.. 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 10/15/1997.