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.
No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.
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.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN
Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the NNW at knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/23/2016 .