On 8/18/2003 , the vessel BLACK DUCK I (Official Number 811701) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in 3.7 NM SSW OF WOODS HARBOUR, NOVA SCOTIA,.

The vessel, with 3 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

The F/V "BLACK DUCK 1" was reported to have run aground on Outer Island, Woods Harbour. Vessel was subsequently refloated with the assistance of the CCGC Clarks Harbour. No injuries or damage reported.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NE at 15.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/6/2003 .