On 10/1/2013 , the vessel ATLANTIC CHARGER (Official Number 139785) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Belle Isle, NL, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL).
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/1/2013 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the SW at 20.00 knots.
On 01 October 2013, the F/V "ATLANTIC CHARGER" reported being disabled 18NM off Belle Isle, NL due to an engine failure. The vessel requested assistance and was taken in tow by F/V " OCEAN SURFER" to St. Anthony, NL. No injuries, damage or pollution was reported.