On 8/8/1992 1, the vessel BLUE DOLPHIN I (Official Number 810994) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 26 NM WESTHEAD, CAPE SABLE 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 12/7/1992 . Weather at the time was reported as fog.
V/L BROKEN DOWN DUE TO FUEL TANK PROBLEMS - TOWED TO CLARK'S HBR. Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-92