On 7/13/2003 , the vessel TUVAQ (Official Number 824312) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in IQALUIT, NUNAVUT, NUNAVUT (NU).

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 13 July, 2003, while discharging cargo in Iqaluit, Nunavut, the M/T Tuvaq discovered a fracture in its shell plating. . Damage to the vessel was indicated as HOLED

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/27/2003 .