On 2/20/1988 , the vessel SIR WILFRID LAURIER (Official Number 807038) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in BOUEE D24, CAP CHARLES,FLEUVE ST-LAURENT, QUE.,.

The vessel, with 49 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 3/14/1988 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the E at 15.00 knots.

BLACK OUT CAUSED BY A 24 DC SUPPLY CICUIT BRAKER ACCIDENTLY CLOSED Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88