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. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was unknown pollution.

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.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as TOTAL LOSS

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 10.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/19/2008 .