On 12/19/2018, the vessel BBC DELAWARE (Official Number 4288) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Cap-Santé, QC, 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 12/19/2018. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
On 19 December 2018, the general cargo vessel "BBC DELAWARE" experienced a steering gear control failure while transiting the St. Lawrence River off Cap-Santé, QC. The vessel continued its voyage using an alternative steering gear control mode. The vessel plans to stop in Trois-Rivières, QC for repairs.