On 3/12/2009 , the vessel TARANG (Official Number 10408) was involved in a risk of sinking in CABOT STRAIT, QUEBEC (QC).

The vessel, with 24 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was unknown pollution.

On 12 March 2009, n hole was observed into the drain water tank of the bulk carrier "TARANG".. Damage to the vessel was indicated as HOLED

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 1.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/16/2009 .