On 10/17/1985, the vessel AUSTRAL (Official Number 372093) was involved in a collision - struck by vessel in FL ST LAURENT-SEPT ILES-QUAI FORTIER,.
The vessel, with 6 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 6/24/1987 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 30.00 knots.
HEURTA LE NP AUSTRAL EN S'ACCOSTANT. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-26-1