On 7/23/2007 , the vessel CAPLIN BAY RUNNER (Official Number 820723) was involved in a sank - flooding in NORTHERN GRAND BANKS, NFLD, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL).
The vessel, with 5 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 7/23/2007 . Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SW at 25.00 knots.
On 23 July 2007, F/V CAPLIN BAY RUNNER, was reported tanking on water. Shortly there after, another F/V reported that they had recovered the 5 person crew from 2 life rafts.