On 10/26/1988, the vessel PRINCESS BRENDA JOAN (Official Number 392661) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 20 NM EAST OF EAST POINT, P.E.I.,.

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.

VSL DISABLED WITH A BROKEN RUDDER - ASSISTED BY CCG 'SOURIS' Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/5/1989 1.