On 8/23/1988 , the vessel MISTY DAWN III (Official Number 800449) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 31 NM OFF LOUISBOURG, NOVA SCOTIA,.

The vessel, with 2 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

DISABLED DUE TO A STEERING GEAR FAILURE - ASSISTED BY CCG LOUISBOURG Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/8/1989 1.