On 10/15/2010, the vessel LAC ST-FRANCOIS (Official Number 817045) was involved in a risk of grounding in QUEBEC, QC, QUEBEC (QC).
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 11/8/2010 . Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the NE at 40.00 knots.
On 15 October 2010, the barge "LAC ST-FRANCOIS" broke its mooring cable and went adrift off Quebec, Quebec. The barge was recovered and towed back to port.