On 7/24/2002 , the vessel LE VIKING V (Official Number 812211) was involved in a grounding - not under power (includes drifting) (non-intentional) in 1000 FEET FROM SHIPPEGAN WHARF, NB,.

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 pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/26/2002 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown.

The F/V "LE VIKING V" with 0 POB was reported to have drifted aground in Shippegan Harbour after parting its mooring lines. The vessel was subsequently towed off off the sand bar. No reports of damage or pollution.