On 5/7/1980 1, the vessel LAKE ANJA (Official Number 15786) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in NFLD-STRAIT OF BELLE ISLE,.

The vessel, with 30 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was minor pollution.

DAMAGED BOW AND PORT WING TANK IN ICE.GROWLERS IN PACK.REPAIRED NFLD. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MAJOR

Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the N at 5.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/3/1980 1.