On 5/27/2000 , the vessel STRIDE (Official Number 386948) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in LAVIOLETTE BRIDGE, ST.LAWRENCE RIVER, QUEBEC, QUEBEC (QC).

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 none pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/29/2000 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 6.00 knots.

While proceeding under the Laviolette Bridge, the v/l's bridge control hydraulic system sustained a malfunction which resulted in main engine failure. Thereafter, the main engine was started and the vessel continued its voyage. No danger reported.