On 5/12/1991 , the vessel MELANIE & AARON (Official Number 809421) was involved in a fire in LOWER EAST PUBNICO, NS,.

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 none pollution.

FISHING VL AT ANCHOR,NO CREW ABOARD.LEADS FROM BATTERY SHORT-CIRCUIT. Damage to the vessel was indicated as CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the S at 6.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/27/1991.