On 10/8/2015 , the vessel F.-A.-GAUTHIER (Official Number 838933) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Baie-comeau, 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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/8/2015 . Weather at the time was reported as overcast with winds from the WSW at 25.00 knots.
On 08 October 2015, the passenger ferry "F.-A.-GAUTHIER" sustained a blackout 12 nautical miles SE of Baie-Comeau, QC on its way towards Matane, QC. The crew restored the power and the vessel resumed its voyage.