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. 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 10/15/1997. Weather at the time was reported as .
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.