On 3/29/2003 , the vessel AMANDA EUGENE (Official Number 823306) was involved in a fire in 9 NM ESE OF CAPE NEGRO, NOVA SCOTIA,.
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 4/29/2003 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the S at 15.00 knots.
The F/V "AMANDA EUGENE" with 5 POB was reported on fire. Crew were taken off the vessel by the F/V "CALEN'S PRIDE" Vessel subsequently burned to the waterline and sank.