On 8/21/1996 , the vessel MARY WONDER (Official Number 328344) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 5 M. SOUTH-EAST OF CARLETON, CHALEUR BAY, N.B.,.

The vessel, with 3 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

Vessel lost propeller when en route to Caraquet, NB. Fishing vessel "Laurie Christie" towed the "Mary Wonder" to Black Point, NB., where vessel was beached for repairs.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/2/1996 .