On 10/29/1999, the vessel KARLA & BROTHERS (Official Number 815389) was involved in a risk of sinking in 18NM NW OF YARMOUTH, N.S.,.
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 11/29/1999. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 10.00 knots.
On 29 November, 1999 the F/V "KARLA & BROTHERS" was reported abandoned and sinking. All crewmembers were safely picked up the F/V "NICHOLAS & ALEX." Salvage of submerged vessel attempted.