On 6/8/1985 1, the vessel SAUNIERE (Official Number 318427) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in FL ST LAURENT-ENTREE DE BECANCOUR,.
The vessel, with 32 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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/29/1987 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SSW at 10.00 knots.
S'ECHOUA SUR LE BORD EST DE L'APPROCHE DRAGGEE DE BECANCOUR. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-85