On 9/1/2002 1, the vessel BONNIE ROGER (Official Number 311559) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 12.5 NM S OF CAPE SABLE ISLAND, NOVA SCOTIA,.
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/4/2002 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
The F/V "BONNIE ROGER" with 1 POB was reported disabled with a broken propeller shaft. Vessel was subsequently towed to Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia.