On 4/28/2007 , the vessel DAUPHIN III (Official Number 823701) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in LES MECHINS, QUÉBEC, QUEBEC (QC).
The vessel, with 4 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 5/23/2007 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 0.00 knots.
On 28 April 2007, the F/V "DAUPHIN III", docked at Les Mechins, Quebec, sustained steering gear problems..