On 7/9/2006 1, the vessel KIM ERIC L (Official Number 818673) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in 7 NM N OF SHPPEGAN, NB,.
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 7/10/2006 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown.
On 09 July 2006, the F/V "KIM ERIC L" with 12 POB was reported aground off Ile Lameque. Vessel was freed by the CCGC Cap Breton.