On 10/11/2006, the vessel SILKWOOD (Official Number 812103) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 1.1 NM N OF NAUFRAGE, PEI,.

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 10/12/2006. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NE at 20.00 knots.

The F/V "SILKWOOD" with 2 POB was reported disabled with a lost rudder. Vessel was subsequently towed back to port without further incident.