On 5/7/2016 1, the vessel BELLE ISLE BANKER (Official Number 809072) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Fort Amherst, NL, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL).

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 07 May 2016, the fishing vessel "BELLE ISLE BANKER" reported propulsion problems .1 nautical miles north of Fort Amherst, NL. The vessel subsequently steamed slowly back to the dock in St. John's, NL.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as fog. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/7/2016 1.