On 7/16/1998 , the vessel GENIE (Official Number 727477) was involved in a explosion in GOLFE SAINT LAURENT, QUEBEC,.
The vessel, with 21 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 7/20/1998 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 2.00 knots.
Crankcase explosion in E/R. Repairs took 2½ days. V/l drifted during period.