On 4/24/2006 , the vessel BIRCHGLEN (Official Number 0802348) was involved in a intentional beaching/grounding/anchoring to avoid occurrence in ILES AUX LIEVRES, ST. LAWRENCE RIVER, QC, QUEBEC (QC).
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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/24/2006 . Weather at the time was reported as .
On 24 April 2006, the bulk carrier BIRCHGLEN experienced engines problems and anchored off Ile au Lièvre, Quebec.