On 9/8/2000 1, the vessel YARMOUTH (Official Number 8316584) was involved in a bottom contact in SOREL HARBOUR, QUE, QUEBEC (QC).

The vessel, with 25 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 9/8/2000 2. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the E at 6.00 knots.

On 8 september 2000 the vessel "YARMOUTH" reported making contact with the bottom twice while shifting from section 15 to sect. 19 in Port of Sorel. No apparent damage.