On 12/20/2005, the vessel RUMBUNKSHUS (Official Number 824928) was involved in a fire in 37 NM WSW OF CAPE SABLE, NS,.
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 12/20/2005. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 25.00 knots.
The F/V "RUMBUNKSHUS" with 5 POB reported a fire in the engine room. Fire was extinguished by the crew and the vessel taken under tow.