On 1/10/2005 , the vessel SEA BUZZARD (Official Number 816326) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in APPROX. 1 NM NORTHWEST OF DIGBY NECK, N.S.,.
The vessel, with 4 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 unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/11/2005 . Weather at the time was reported as snow.
The F/V "SEA BUZZARD" was reported disabled with a broken rudder and was subsequently taken in tow by a CCG cutter.