On 1/4/1987 1, the vessel SAFIR (Official Number 1200) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in AU LARGE DE SEPT-ILES, QUE,.
The vessel, with 10 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 10/16/1987. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 4.00 knots.
VESSEL DAMAGED WHILE BESET IN COMPACTING ICE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87