On 3/16/1998 , the vessel SURF LINE (Official Number 816452) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in SE OF CAPE ST. JAMES, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 1 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

Vessel reported disabled and adrift due to a broken propeller shaft. Vessel towed into Rose Harbour.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MAJOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/17/1998 .