On 3/23/1977 , the vessel FLYING DART (Official Number 323826) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in NFLD-GRAND BANKS-TAIL OF THE BANK.,.
The vessel, with 8 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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/9/1977 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 7.00 knots.
LOST RUDDER.CIRCUMSTANCES NOT KNOWN. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1