On 5/25/1991 , the vessel MARGARET ROSE II (Official Number 808163) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 12 NM SW OF LOUISBOURG, CAPE BRETON ISLAND, NS,.

The vessel, with 3 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 6/1/1992 1. Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SW at 15.00 knots.

VESSEL LOST PROPELLER - TOWED TO LOUISBOURG BY CG LOUISBOURG Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-91