On 12/21/1993, the vessel LURCHER DIGGER (Official Number 803925) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 12 NM SW BRIER ISLAND, NOVA SCOTIA,.
The vessel, with 4 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 2/9/1994 1. Weather at the time was reported as .
V/L SUSTAINED BROKEN DRIVE SHAFT. TOWED TO PORT. Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-93