On 7/19/2014 , the vessel THURBER'S TRADITION (Official Number 821573) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Freeport, NS, NOVA SCOTIA (NS).

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 unknown pollution.

On 19 July 2014, the F/V "THURBER'S TRADITION", with 2 POB, was reported disabled with no steering. CCGC "WESTPORT" towed vessel to Freeport, NS.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/19/2014 .