On 12/3/1995 , the vessel MAKIN'WAVES I (Official Number 818153) was involved in a grounding - not under power (includes drifting) (non-intentional) in NIPPERS HARBOUR, NFLD,.
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 1/12/1996 . Weather at the time was reported as snow with winds from the NE at 27.00 knots.
Vessel broke anchor during storm; no crew members aboard at the time. Search carried out and vessel located and taken in tow by fishing vessel "NORTH CRUISER" to St. Patricks. Extensive damage sustained to hull when vessel dragged on to rocks.