On 8/7/2007 1, the vessel DOT & DICK (Official Number 822986) was involved in a collision - struck by vessel in GEORGE'S BANK, NS,.
The vessel, with 0 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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/2/2007 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NNW at 10.00 knots.
The CCGS "EDWARD CORNWALLIS" with 30 POB reportred that while conducting a boarding with DFO Fisheries Officers, their FRC made contact with the F/V "DOT & DICK" and holed the hull of the fishing vessel. Water tight integrity not compromised.