On 8/23/2016 , the vessel HILTON-WADE (Official Number 827897) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Richibucto Cape, NEW BRUNSWICK (NB).
The vessel, with 0 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 8/23/2016 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the NNW at knots.
On 23 August 2016, the fishing vessel "HILTON-WADE", with 4 people on board, was reported disabled with steering problems 2 nautical miles east of Richibucto Cape, NB. The vessel was subsequently towed to port by another fishing vessel.