On 7/2/1988 1, the vessel FOGGY HERMIT II (Official Number 383809) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in OFF LOUISBOURG, CAPE BRETON ISLAND, N.S.,.

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 pollution.

LOST RUDDER DUE TO CORROSION OF THE RUDDER STOCK Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the E at 5.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/15/1988 .