On 9/10/1996 , the vessel LISE P. (Official Number 804567) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in ABOUT 1 MILE EAST OF BIRCH POINT, N.B.,.
The vessel, with 5 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 9/11/1996 . Weather at the time was reported as .
The F/V "Lise P" reported a broken shaft whilst engaged in fishing operations. The shaft reportedly broke inside the stern tube and some water was taken on until the stern gland was tightened. CGS "Shippegan" tasked. V/l towed to Caraquet.