On 5/26/1991 , the vessel NOVA MARINER (Official Number 812269) was involved in a not involved in 11.5 NM SOUTH OF EGG ISLAND, N.S.,.
The vessel, with 2 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 1/8/1992 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 0.00 knots.
TOOK ON WATER - SANK WHILE UNDER TOW TO SAMBRO BY NOVA MARINER.