On 4/12/2005 , the vessel FOLEY BROTHERS (Official Number 824945) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 29 NM S OF ST. ANTHONY, NL.,.
The vessel, with 10 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 unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/12/2005 . Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the NE at 30.00 knots.
The F/V "FOLEY BROTHERS" with 10 POB was reported disabled with machinery (propeller and/or rudder) problems. CCGS icebreaker tasked to assist.