On 4/8/2015 1, the vessel FEDERAL MIRAMICHI (Official Number 4066) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in Gulf of St. Lawrence, QUEBEC (QC).

The vessel, with 21 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 08 April 2015, the bulk carrier "FEDERAL MIRAMICHI" reported having lost one of its anchors in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, during its voyage towards Bécancour, QC. The precise location and the cause of the anchor loss were undetermined.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MAJOR

Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the WNW at knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/8/2015 1.