On 1/26/1996 , the vessel CREAMERS PRIDE (Official Number 816361) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 8.5 MILES WEST OF CAPE SABLE ISLAND, NS.,.

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

Lobster boat with broken propeller shaft. Vessel towed to Woods Harbour by CCG Cap aux meules.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 5.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 2/8/1996 1.