On 10/28/2014, the vessel ROSS ISLAND 5 (Official Number 826516) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Kingsburg N.S., NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL).

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 none pollution.

On 28 October 2014, the barge "ROSS ISLAND 5", with 2 people on board, reported a transmission failure, 4.5 nautical miles off Kingsburg NS. There were no pollution or injuries reported.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the S at 5.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/28/2014.