On 8/19/2006 , the vessel BRAIDEN G. (Official Number 821790) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in 6 NM SW OF POINT LEPREAU, BAY OF FUNDY, NB,.
The vessel, with 2 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 8/21/2006 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 15.00 knots.
The F/V "BRAIDEN G." with 2 POB was reported to have sunk off Wolves Island. One survivor was recovered by the USCGC "EASTPORT" and transported to hospital. The second crew member is missing and believed to have gone down with the vessel.