On 11/28/1988, the vessel SOU-WEST FIBRE (Official Number 809846) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in PUBNICO BAY, N.S.,.

The vessel, with 4 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

GROUNDED ON A SHOAL IN POOR WEATHER ENROUTE FISHING GROUNDS Note: formerly OccNo : 04-21-1072. Damage to the vessel was indicated as HOLED

Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the SW at 30.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/26/1990 .