On 3/28/2001 , the vessel LESA MARIE III (Official Number 823012) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in GRAND PASSAGE, WESTPORT, NOVA SCOTIA, NOVA SCOTIA (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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/11/2001. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 20.00 knots.
F/V "LESA MARIE III" foul its prop and grounded. Vessel was subsequently towed off rocks by CGC Westport and towed to wharf nearby.
Vessel not taking on water.