On 6/12/1999 , the vessel PEGGY'S COVE EXPRESS (Official Number 816707) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 2 NM OFF PENNANT POINT, N.S.,.

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 none pollution.

Vessel reported lost steering and requesting assistance. Assistance provided.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 10.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/27/1999 .