On 9/28/2017 , the vessel ON THE HOOK 2017 (Official Number 840720) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Port Hood, NS, NOVA SCOTIA (NS).

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 September 2017, the fishing vessel "ON THE HOOK 2017" was reported to have been struck by lightning and losing all electronics 1 nautical mile NW of Port Hood, NS. The vessel was subsequently escorted to port by another fishing vessel.. 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 9/28/2017 .