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. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its voyage. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/18/2002. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 20.00 knots.
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.