On 11/20/1999, the vessel VENTURE SEA (Official Number 820661) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in OFF HALIFAX, N.S.,.
The vessel, with 11 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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/26/1999. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 11.00 knots.
On 20 November, 1999 the supply vessel "VENTURE SEA" reported a broken tail shaft.