On 6/23/2017 , the vessel AFTICA 1 (Official Number 819916) was involved in a fire in East Point, PE, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND (PE).
The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations.
No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.
On 23 June 2017, the fishing vessel "AFTICA 1", with 4 people on board, reported a fire in the engine compartment 24 nautical miles NNE of East Point, PE. The crew extinguished the fire and the vessel resumed fishing. No injuries or pollution were reported.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN
Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/23/2017 .