On 5/23/1996 , the vessel MARIE JUDITH (Official Number 812566) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in ILES DE LA MADELEINE, QUE.,.
The vessel, with 3 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 7/10/1996 . Weather at the time was reported as fog.
The MARIE JUDITH's small fibreglass boat sunk, one person dead, one survivor.