On 2/7/1993 1, the vessel PAULINE METZ (Official Number 3000) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in QUAI DE CACOUNA, QUEBEC,.
The vessel, with 23 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 6/22/1993 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 15.00 knots.
STEERING FAILURE WHILE BESET IN ICE OFF CACOUNA. Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-93