On 10/6/2010 , the vessel BRUTE FORCE 1 (Official Number 832089) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in COFFIN ISLAND, 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 unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/7/2010 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the E at 10.00 knots.
On 06 October 2010, the fishing vessel "BRUTE FORCE 1" ran aground on Coffin Island, N.S. Vessel took on water and crew was airlifted to safety.