On 6/4/1979 1, the vessel GERMA TARA (Official Number 19222) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in EAST COAST-MIRAMICHI RIVER-SOUTH NELSON,.
The vessel, with 13 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 unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/6/1979 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 0.00 knots.
VESSEL GROUNDED OFF BERTH-REFLOATED 1235 LMT NO APPARENT DAMAGE. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1