On 5/9/1997 1, the vessel TRAVIS S. (Official Number 802434) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in 5 MILES WEST OF WOODS HARBOUR, N.S.,.

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 6/12/1997 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the S at 3.00 knots.

Propeller came loose on shaft and jammed into rudder. Vessel towed to Woods harbour by CGS "Clarks Harbour".