On 4/23/1987 , the vessel DUSTY JEAN (Official Number 392609) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 8 NM NE OF SABLE ISL,.

The vessel, with 6 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

F/V REPORTED LOST PROPELLER AND WAS TOWED BY CCG ALERT TO CANSO Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/28/1988 .