On 7/15/2011 , the vessel CHELSEA & EMILY (Official Number 824937) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 100 NM NORTHEAST OF CAPE FREELS, NL,.

The vessel, with 5 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 none pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/15/2011 . Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the SE at 35.00 knots.

On 15 July 2011 at 1633 UTC the F/V "CHELSEA & EMILY" reported that their port stabilizer had broken in half 100 nm northeast of Cape Freels. The crew subsequently cut the stabilizer off and were jogging head to the wind until the wind diminished.