On 5/21/2003 , the vessel CANADA SENATOR (Official Number 90324) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in K-112, FLEUVE ST-LAURENT, QUEBEC (QC).

The vessel, with 24 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 21 May 2003, the container vessel Canada Senator, while upbound for Montreal, experienced multiple steering gear problems and went to emergency anchorage near St-Francois, I.O.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NE at 10.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/27/2003 .