On 11/17/1988, the vessel ASFAMARINE (Official Number 708632) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in COTE NORD DU CHENAL, CAP LEVRARD, QUEBEC,.
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/31/1989 . Weather at the time was reported as overcast with winds from the ESE at 16.00 knots.
ASFAMARINE GROUNDED AFTER BLACKOUT CAUSED APPARENT LOSS OF CONTROL Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88