On 10/14/1988, the vessel LITTLE DARREN (Official Number 810432) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHELBURNE, N.S.,.

The vessel, with 5 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

LOST CONTROL OF HER RUDDER DUE TO A BROKEN CLAMP ON THE STEERINGRAM Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 27.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/8/1989 1.