On 8/16/2008 , the vessel LYNETTE MARIE (Official Number 821708) was involved in a sank - flooding in NORTH EAST COAST, NL, 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 8/19/2008 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 10.00 knots.
On 16 August 2008, F/V "LYNETTE MARIE" reported taking on water. Pumps onboard could not keep up with the ingress of water and 5 POB abandoned into a zodiac. Crew were rescued by another F/V.