On 9/5/1995 1, the vessel EMERALD STAR I (Official Number 809800) was involved in a fire in OFF DIGBY, 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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/5/1995 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
Fishing vessel had a fire on board which resulted in the loss of use of all electrical equipment and radios. Fire extinguished and the vessel was towed to Digby, NS.