On 3/31/2005 , the vessel FEDERAL POLARIS (Official Number 730964) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in PORT ALFRED, QUÉBEC, 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 unknown pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/6/2005 8. Weather at the time was reported as .

Cracks were observed in various places in double bottom tanks of the bulk carrier "FEDERAL POLARIS".