On 1/20/1984 , the vessel ANDES VOYAGEUR (Official Number 341152) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in FL ST LAURENT-AU LARGE DE SEPT ILES,.
The vessel, with 28 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 10/1/1984 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NE at 9.00 knots.
STEARING GEAR DAMAGED WHILE BREAKING OUT OF CLOSE PACK & THICK ICE. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-26-1