On 5/9/1990 1, the vessel GAILLARD (Official Number 804262) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in 8 C EAST OF PTE LA ROCHE, NEW MILLS, N.B.,.
The vessel, with 2 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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/27/1990 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
VSL GROUNDED AS SHE FOLLOWED A SMALLER VSL OVER A SAND BAR Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-90