On 8/15/1995 , the vessel LAURAMY (Official Number 814334) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in APPROACHES TO SHELBURNE HARBOUR NS,.

The vessel, with 1 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 9/15/1995 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.

Grounding and sinking of the F/V "LAURAMY". 1 person on board okay. radar quit. Operator incorrectly identified shore lights. When attempting to turn about, vessel was swamped by heavy swell.