On 9/23/2004 , the vessel OLIVIER DES MERS (Official Number 825886) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in 5NM EAST OF CAP-AUX-MEULES, QUEBEC (QC).
The vessel, with 2 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 9/24/2004 . Weather at the time was reported as .
On 23 September 2004, the fishing vessel Olivier des Mers experienced a steering failure. Vessel was towed back to Cap-aux-Meules by CCG Sar vessel.