On 3/29/2005 , the vessel BEATER (Official Number 0807011) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in MAGDALEN ISLANDS, QUE., QUEBEC (QC).

The vessel, with 5 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 29 March 05, the fishing vessel BEATER involved in seal hunting was beset in ice causing damage to hull. The vessel was freed by the CCGS AMUNDSEN.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the SE at 22.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/1/2005 1.