On 10/16/2009, the vessel START ME UP (Official Number 817876) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in OFF NORTH LAKE HARBOUR, PEI,.
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/19/2009. Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the ESE at 40.00 knots.
On 16 October 2009, the F/V "START ME UP" with 2 POB was reported aground. Crew abandoned and safely made it to shore.