On 7/16/1987 , the vessel LITTLE HOPE (Official Number 346243) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in ROSEWAY BANK, SOUTH OF N.S.,.

The vessel, with 1 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

LOST RUDDER DUE TO STRUCTURAL FATIGUE-TOWED BY CG PORT MOUTON Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 15.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/17/1987 .