On 11/1/1999 , the vessel BOATMAN NO. 5 (Official Number 345024) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in MONTREAL HARBOUR,.
The vessel, with 0 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 unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/1/1999 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the SW at 6.00 knots.
On 1 November 1999, the BOATMAN NO 5 sank alongside at section 115, Montreal Harbour.