On 3/11/1986 , the vessel BRANT POINT (Official Number 373709) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in CABOT STRAIT,.
The vessel, with 19 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 4/24/1989 . Weather at the time was reported as snow with winds from the SW at 6.00 knots.
RUDDER STOCK TWISTED-MANOEUVRING IN HEAVY ICE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-86