On 4/15/2019 , the vessel HAMMER DOWN XVI (Official Number 819102) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Fermeuse, NL., NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL).

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.

On 15 April 2019, the fishing vessel “HAMMER DOWN XVI", with 3 people on board, was reported disabled 26 nautical miles ESE of Fermeuse, NL. The Canadian Coast Guard auxiliary ship "CHRIS WEN VAL" towed the vessel to Fermeuse, NL. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/15/2019 .