On 5/12/2018 , the vessel OCEAN STAR II (Official Number 816925) was involved in a capsizes in Black Point, NS, NOVA SCOTIA (NS).
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/12/2018 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at knots.
On 12 May 2018, the fishing vessel "OCEAN STAR II", with 3 people on board, was reported as capsized 1.57 nautical miles NE of Black Point, NS and 0.05 nautical miles from the nearest shoreline. One of the crew members was able to swim to shore and the other 2 were found non-responsive at the shoreline. Several fishing vessels arrived to assist but were unable to land on the shoreline. One vessel called 911 to request assistance. The survivor walked to a nearby house to get help. A third fishing vessel intentionally grounded to get a crew member ashore to provide assistance to the 2 non-responsive crew members.