On 6/23/2001 , the vessel BRONCO II (Official Number 372786) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in OFF CACOUNA, QUEBEC (QC).

The vessel, with 0 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 9/10/2001 . Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the N at 21.00 knots.

In the early morning hours of 23 June 2001, the f/v "BRONCO II" experienced engine problems and requested assistance. Winds were 40 knots and seas were rough - the vessel was successfully towed to Cacouna.