On 7/28/2016 , the vessel ROBERT AND ARIETA (Official Number 838273) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Scaterie, NS, NOVA SCOTIA (NS).

The vessel, with 7 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 28 July 2016, the fishing vessel "ROBERT AND ARIETA", with 7 people on board, reported being disabled with steering problems 77 nautical miles south of Scaterie, NS. The crew effected repairs and received hydraulic oil to recharge the system from 2 nearby vessels. The vessel returned to fishing operations. All hydraulic oil was contained on board the vessel. No injuries were reported.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/28/2016 .