On 12/9/1988 , the vessel J.J.C. (Official Number 809961) was involved in a risk of sinking in 4 NM OFF CAPE ST. LAWRENCE,CAPE BRETON I.,N.S.,.
The vessel, with 4 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 5/16/1989 . Weather at the time was reported as snow with winds from the NW at 25.00 knots.
VSL TOOK ON WATER- HAD TO JETTISON SOME FISHING GEAR TO LIGHTEN SHIP Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88