On 12/23/2002, the vessel AMI JO I (Official Number 819692) was involved in a sank - flooding in 25 NM W OF CAPE FOURCHU, NOVA SCOTIA,.
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 unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/24/2002. Weather at the time was reported as other with winds from the NW at 25.00 knots.
The F/V "AMI JO I" with 5 POB reported a fire onboard the vessel. The crew abandoned into a liferaft and were rescued by the F/V "JESSIE AND CHELSEA". The vessel subsequently burned to the waterline and sank.