On 11/15/2002, the vessel SHAMROCK III (Official Number 820894) was involved in a sank - flooding in 4.5 NM SW OF DIGBY GUT, DIGBY, NOVA SCOTIA,.

The vessel, with 3 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was minor pollution.

The small passenger vessel "SHAMROCK III" with 3 POB (no passengers) was reported taking on water during delivery run. The crew transferred to the F/V "SHOAL HUNTER". Vessel subsequently sank. No injuries to crew. Minor pollution reported.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as TOTAL LOSS

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 20.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/18/2002.