On 6/9/2000 1, the vessel ROSAIRE (Official Number 195001) was involved in a explosion in QUAI, LES MÉCHINS., 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 none pollution.

A welder doing work on the upper deck of the dredger "ROSAIRE", an explosion occured in the slop tank. There were no injuries.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/12/2000 .