On 4/1/2016 1, the vessel OCEAN UANNAQ (Official Number 832576) was involved in a sank - founders (taking on water above the waterline) in Saint-Lambert, QC, 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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/1/2016 1. Weather at the time was reported as unknown.
On 01 April 2016, the tug "OCEAN UANNAQ" capsized while attempting to move a barge with 2 other tugs to L’Île-des-Sœurs, QC during construction of the new Champlain bridge on the St. Lawrence River off Montréal, QC. The 2 people on board abandoned onto another tug. The "OCEAN UANNAQ" later sank at 1850. There were no injuries or pollution reported. The "OCEAN UANNAQ" was raised from the riverbed on 28 May 2016.