On 6/28/1999 , the vessel WANDA MELINA (Official Number 395256) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 76 NM NE OF FOGO ISLAND, NFLD,.

The vessel, with 4 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

The F/V lost its rudder and required assistance.. 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 7/27/1999 .