On 10/10/1992, the vessel FORTUNE IV (Official Number 815107) was involved in a bottom contact in BETWEEN MAITLAND & LORETTA IS, DOUGLAS CHANNEL,.
The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations.
There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.
V/L DRAGGED ANCHOR, STRUCK BOTTOM, TOOK ON WATER.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MAJOR
Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SW at 16.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/6/1993 1.