On 5/9/2022 1, the vessel HEATHER B (Official Number 826215) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Branch, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL).
The vessel, with 4 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 5/9/2022 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
On 09 May 2022, the fishing vessel "HEATHER B", with 4 people on board, reported being disabled with engine issues on St. Marys Bank off Point Lance, NL. The vessel was towed to Branch, NL by the Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary Ship "RYAN AND MELISSA".