Missing Fishers

• More than $200K raised for families of fishermen lost aboard the Chief William Saulis

  The boat sank in the early hours of Dec. 15 with a crew of six on-board.

  Canada

  Feb 23
• Families say everything possible should be done to recover bodies from sunken boat

  A remotely operated underwater vehicle located the Chief William Saulis on Saturday under more than 60 metres of water about two kilometres off Delaps Cove, N.S.

  Canada

  Jan 18
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• Search continues a month after fishers went missing off coast of Nova Scotia

  The scallop dragger was carrying six men when it was lost on the morning of Dec. 15. Five of those on board remain missing.

  Canada

  Jan 15
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• Diving in Bay of Fundy to find lost fishers presents challenges: industry veteran

  A spokesman for the RCMP said that sonar work was being carried out on Monday to attempt to locate the vessel, scallop dragger Chief William Saulis.

  Canada

  Jan 4
• N.S. RCMP still searching for 5 missing fishermen, vessel debris

  In a Thursday update, the RCMP said it searched the coastline from Digby Gut to Harbourville with a helicopter the day prior, and nothing was found.

  Canada

  Dec 31, 2020
• Coast guard vessel on its way to assist RCMP search for missing fishers

  Officials continue to use a helicopter to search the Nova Scotia coastline for any signs of the Chief William Saulis or its five remaining crew members.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2020
• RCMP determining whether debris found is from missing fishing vessel as search continues

  The aerial search for the five missing fishermen is expected to resume Wednesday.

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2020
• N.S. RCMP to continue helicopter search for missing fishermen on Thursday

  'Due to unfavourable conditions, the RCMP Underwater Recovery Team is unable to search today.'

  Canada

  Dec 24, 2020
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• RCMP continue search for missing fishermen, say unidentified debris found

  Police say helicopter crews did an aerial search of the coastline spanning approximately 100 kilometres, from Digby Gut to Harbourville.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2020
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• Full Bay Scallop Association accepting donations to help families of missing fishermen

  The Full Bay Scallop Association has opened an account that would provide monetary donations to the families of the missing fishers.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2020