On 12/1/2006 , the vessel BIG 9917B (Official Number 828174) was involved in a grounding - not under power (includes drifting) (non-intentional) in TROIS RIVIERES, QUÉBEC, 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 unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/4/2006 . Weather at the time was reported as rain - freezing with winds from the NE at 60.00 knots.
On 01 December 2006, the unmanned barges Big 9708-B and Big 9917-B broke moorings in high winds and grounded in the port of Trois-Rivieres, Quebec. No pollution or injuries were reported.