On 5/23/1989 , the vessel FORTUNE BAY SON (Official Number 812418) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in OFF CLARK'S HARBOUR, CAPE SABLE ISLAND, 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.

ALL THE BOLTS FELL OFF THE RUDDER - TOWED IN BY CCG CLARKS HARBOUR Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/26/1990 .