On 12/8/1999 , the vessel BAKUR (Official Number 816237) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - in contact with any part of the ship or its contents in 58 NM S OF ILE SAINT PIERRE, FRANCE,.
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/9/1999 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the S at 20.00 knots.
On 08 December, 1999 the F/V "BAKUR" reported an injury on board and requested assistance. Medivac by air was not possible due to weather conditions. The vessel arrived St. PIERRE and the victim was transported to hospital there.