On 8/7/2003 1, the vessel INTIMIDATOR 3 (Official Number 813562) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 13 NM NNE OF GLACE BAY, NOVA SCOTIA,.
The vessel, with 6 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 8/25/2003 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
The F/V "INTIMIDATOR 3" with 5 POB was reported taking on water. A SAR aircraft dropped a portable pump and the "CCGC SPINDRIFT" towed the vessel into Glace Bay without further incident.