On 5/2/1994 1, the vessel PHILIPPE PIERRE (Official Number 805964) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in OFF SHIPPEGAN, NB,.
The vessel, with 6 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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/19/1994 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
REPORTED PROBLEMS WITH STEERING GEAR. CCG ASSISTED V/L TO PORT. Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-94