On 4/22/2009 , the vessel CARMELLE NO. 6 (Official Number 824858) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in SAMBRO ISLAND, NS, 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 4/22/2009 . Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SSE at 30.00 knots.
On 22 April 2009 at 0349 hrs UTC, the F/V "CARMELLE NO. 6" ran aground off Sambro Island, N.S. The pumps onboard were able to keep up with water ingress until it reached port.