On 7/18/1988 , the vessel FOUR REILLYS (Official Number 801812) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 9 NM SE OF GEORGETOWN, P.E.I.,.
The vessel, with 3 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 6/8/1989 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 1.00 knots.
VSL DISABLED WITH BROKEN SHAFT, TOWED TO PORT BY CCG SOURIS Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88