On 7/15/2011 , the vessel CETACEAN VENTURE (Official Number 810605) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in GRAND PASSAGE, NS,.

The vessel, with 0 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 7/15/2011 . Weather at the time was reported as .

On 15 July 2011 at 0710 UTC, the F/V "CETACEAN VENTURE" reported being disabled due to engine problems and was in danger of grounding ashore in Grand Passage, NS.