On 6/12/2014 , the vessel STRAIT SIGNET (Official Number 328504) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Cape Egmont, NS, NOVA SCOTIA (NS).

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 12 June 2014, the RV "STRAIT SIGNET", with 13 POB, was reported disabled with a cracked engine cylinder 80 nm east of Cape Egmont, NS. No injuries or pollution reported.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the SW at knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/12/2014 .