On 3/27/1989 , the vessel SKRAM II (Official Number 383694) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 11 NM WEST OF CAPE SABLE ISLAND LIGHT, N.S.,.

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.

LOST THE BLADES OF HER PROPELLER, AND DAMAGED HER PROPELLER SHAFT Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/13/1989 .