On 9/5/2001 1, the vessel ALAIN JOSEE (Official Number 815174) was involved in a sank - flooding in OFF ESCOUMINAC, BAIE ST ANN, NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW BRUNSWICK (NB).
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 unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/31/2001. Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the N at 20.00 knots.
On 05 September 2001 at 0630, while returning from the fishing grounds, the small fishing vessel Alain-Josée was reported swamped. The crew of three was rescued by the fishing vessel Joshua D. and transported to Escuminac wharf. The partially submerged vessel was subsequently towed to Escuminac and beached. No one was injured.