On 3/23/1981 , the vessel POLARIS V (Official Number 392881) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in EAST COAST-LABRADOR-SHOAL BAY,.
The vessel, with 22 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 8/4/1981 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 10.00 knots.
POLARIS V RAN AGROUND ON AN UNCHARTED SHOAL. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1