On 3/7/1983 1, the vessel TRISTAR (Official Number 8356) was involved in a fire in EAST COAST-NOVA SCOTIA-102NM SOUTH OF HALIFAX,.
The vessel, with 38 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 12/15/1983. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NNE at 15.00 knots.
FIRE IN BOILER ROOM BILGE IN FRONT OF PORT BOILER.