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. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

V/L SUSTAINED BROKEN DRIVE SHAFT. TOWED TO PORT. Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-93. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 2/9/1994 1.