On 9/28/1990 , the vessel ALFIE'S SUN (Official Number 811320) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in 2 NM NE OF POINTE A LA BALEINE, SHIPPEGAN, NB,.
The vessel, with 3 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 11/1/1990 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 15.00 knots.
VSL GROUNDED WHILE PROCEEDING THROUGH PIGEON HILL GULLY Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-90