On 8/22/1993 , the vessel SHEILA AND GAIL (Official Number 346560) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in APPROX 130 NM SE OF LOUISBOURG, NS,.
The vessel, with 3 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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/12/1993. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 16.00 knots.
CLUTCH FAILED - AT END OF LIFESPAN. TAKEN IN TOW BY A M/V THEN CCG. Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-93