On 4/2/1977 1, the vessel OMEGA II (Official Number 347665) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in ATLANTIC OCEAN,.

The vessel, with 2 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

LOST OF RUDDER AND DAMAGE TO SKID TOWED IN BY CCG 116. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 0.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/1/1977 1.