On 5/22/1984 , the vessel LADY COTTREAU III (Official Number 347599) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in E COAST-OFF S TIP OF NOVA SCOTIA-BROWNS BANK,.

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.

RUDDER FELL OFF WHILE HAULING NETS. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SW at knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/8/1985 1.