On 6/28/1986 , the vessel A & K (Official Number 395622) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in OFF NOVA SCOTIA,.

The vessel, with 5 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

STRUCTURAL FAILURE - TILLER ARM BROKE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SW at 18.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/13/1987 .