On 12/24/2017, the vessel ASTERIX (Official Number 839345) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Les Escoumins, QC, QUEBEC (QC).
The vessel, with 37 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 12/24/2017. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the WSW at 23.00 knots.
On 24 December 2017, the service ship "ASTERIX" sustained a propulsion failure offshore Les Escoumins pilot station, QC.