On 11/26/1997, the vessel BACCARO LADS (Official Number 812438) was involved in a bottom contact in 8 CABLES FROM PORT LATOUR WHARF, N.S.,.

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 pollution.

Vessel reportedly struck bottom and took on water. Pumps were able to cope and the vessel made it safely into port.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 35.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/27/1997.