On 3/19/1990 , the vessel GRANDE BAIE (Official Number 329243) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in QUAI ALCAN, LA BAIE, QUE.,.
The vessel, with 3 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 10/19/1992. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 8.00 knots.
EXPLOSION AT NO 1 HATCH DURING PREPARATIONS TO OPEN HATCH