On 9/18/1995 , the vessel DENISE LOUISE (Official Number 814301) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in 6.1 CABLES NORTH-NORTH-EAST OF LOGAN'S PT. NS.,.
The vessel, with 0 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 9/19/1995 . Weather at the time was reported as with winds from the SE at 45.00 knots.
With approx. 12,000 lbs. herring on the after deck which was subdived into 3 compartment with 2 athwartship bulkeads. Ther were no fore and aft partitions. An unexpected dramatic increase in wind with a heavy confused sea swamped the vessel