On 10/26/1981, the vessel GEORGES II (Official Number 322853) was involved in a fire in DET DE CABOT-ILE DE LA MADELAINE-ETAND DU NORD,.
The vessel, with 2 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 1/11/1982 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
VIOLENTE EXPLOSION LORSQU'ON TENTA DE DEMARRER LE MOTEUR. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-26-1