On 3/17/2001 , the vessel SAN MATEO (Official Number 10039) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in SECTION 50, PORT DE QUEBEC, QUEBEC (QC).

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 dangerous goods release pollution.

On 17 March 2001, while discharging a cargo of phenol at the port of Quebec, the vessel SAN MATEO suffered an overpressurization of a cargo tank. Structural damage was incurred in centre tanks 2 and 4 as well as a booby hatch blowing.. 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 10/10/2001.