On 4/21/2021 , the vessel KIPAWO (Official Number 821802) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Church Point, 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 21 April 2021, the fishing vessel "KIPAWO", with 3 people on board, reported being disabled due to the loss of its reduction gear. The vessel was safely towed to Meteghan River, NS by the Canadian Coast Guard Cutter "SPRAY".. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 30.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/21/2021 .