On 8/17/1999 , the vessel DOROTHY LOUISA (Official Number 816965) was involved in a fire in 92NM SOUTH WEST OF CAPE SABLE ISLAND, 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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/18/1999 . Weather at the time was reported as .
F/V disabled as a result of an electrical fire onboard. Towed by CCGS "CYGNUS" and "CLARKS HBR" to Shag Harbour. No injuries or pollution reported.