On 4/24/2020 , the vessel BEL ESPOIR (Official Number 817823) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Cap-aux-Meules, QC, QUEBEC (QC).
The vessel, with 5 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations.
No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was unknown pollution.
On 24 April 2020, the fishing vessel "BEL ESPOIR", with 5 persons on board, reported being disabled due to a transmission problem 35 nautical miles SW of Cap-aux-Meules, QC. The vessel was towed to Cap-aux-Meules, QC, for repairs.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as
Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the SW at 10.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/25/2020 .