On 6/27/2005 , the vessel MARLENE MARIE (Official Number 815431) was involved in a sank - flooding in .6 NM SOUTH OF BEECH PT., MALPEQUE BAY, P.E.I.,.
The vessel, with 3 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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/16/2005 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the E at 5.00 knots.
The F/V "MARLENE MARIE" was reported sunk in Malpeque Bay. The three POB abandoned safely to another F/V prior to sinking.