On 5/22/2020 , the vessel M. FRANCE (Official Number 819064) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in L'Étang-du-Nord, 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 5/22/2020 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown.
On 22 May 2020, the fishing vessel "M. FRANCE" reported the failure of its reduction gearbox whilst fishing off Les Îles de la Madeleine, QC. The fishing vessel "STEPHANIE KARINE V" towed the vessel back to L'Étang-du-Nord QC.