On 5/31/1988 , the vessel HI-FLYER (Official Number 345874) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in .25NM OFF SAMBRO ISLAND,N.S,.
The vessel, with 1 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 6/7/1989 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at knots.
LOST PROPELLER DUE TO SHEAR PIN COMING OUT Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88