On 10/5/1997 , the vessel EXPLORATHOR CAPITAINE DUVAL III (Official Number 819019) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in ST. LAWRENCE RIVER, QUE.,.

The vessel, with 1 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

Vessel grounded on Batture aux Alouettes, mouth of Saguenay River. No passengers aboard.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as fog. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/10/1997.