On 4/11/2015 , the vessel ALGOMA SPIRIT (Official Number 835024) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Sarnia, ON, ONTARIO (ON).

The vessel, with 21 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 4/12/2015 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the S at 5.00 knots.

On 11 April 2015, the bulk carrier "ALGOMA SPIRIT" sustained a propulsion failure on the St. Clair River off Sarnia, ON. The vessel anchored and the crew carried out repairs on the main engine speed governor; the vessel later resumed its voyage.