On 9/13/2003 , the vessel WOODEN HEART (Official Number 820724) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 1/2 NM NORTH OF FORTUNE HEAD , NL,.

The vessel, with 2 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

The F/V "WOODEN HEART" with 3 POB developed steering problems and was drifting towards shore. The V/L was subsequently towed in to Fortune, 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 9/15/2003 .