On 4/14/2008 , the vessel B.S. VENTURE (Official Number 813705) was involved in a grounding - not under power (includes drifting) (non-intentional) in ENTRANCE TO BONNE BAY, NL, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL).

The vessel, with 6 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was unknown pollution.

On 14 April 2008, sealing V/L "B.S. VENTURE" was reported abandoned after suffering fuel trouble. Using a speed boat, the crew made it safely to Rocky Harbour, NL.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as snow with winds from the W at 30.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/15/2008 .