On 8/15/1998 , the vessel KAPITONAS SERAFINAS (Official Number 800077) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in EMBOUCHURE DU SAGUENAY, QUE.,.
The vessel, with 20 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 9/10/1998 . Weather at the time was reported as .
On 15 August 1998, M/V "KAPITONAS SERAFINAS" passed very close to the NGCC "ISLE ROUGE" who was assisting a sail boat in difficulty near the mouth of the Saguenay River on the St. Lawrence River.