On 8/12/1982 , the vessel K. C. W. (Official Number 396083) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in EAST COAST-E CAPE BRETON-OFF SCATARIE ISLAND,.
The vessel, with 2 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its voyage. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/2/1982 . Weather at the time was reported as fog.
ROPE CAUGHT IN WHEEL/VL TOWED TO LOUISBOURG. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1