On 10/23/2003, the vessel OKA NO. 12 (Official Number 188040) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in OFF BUOY C-41, OFF CAP DE LA MADELEINE, QC, 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 unknown pollution.

Both barges "OKA NO.12" and "BASSE-COTE" were stranded south of buoy C-41. Barges were freed with assistance of the tug "VEZINA NO.2" and safely towed back to Three-Rivers wharf. No pollution reported.. 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 10/23/2003.