On 6/3/2008 1, the vessel BACCALIEU CHALLENGER II (Official Number 820763) was involved in a fire in OFF NE COAST, NL, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL).

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 03 June 2008, F/V "BACCALIEU CHALLENGER II" reported, through another F/V, that it had used up all its extinguishers to put out a fire onboard. Other F/Vs were standing by.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the N at 0.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/4/2008 1.