Near-MissMinor
Jun 30, 2026Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, QUEBEC (QC)
On 30 June 2026, the tug "WILF SEYMOUR", while under the conduct of a pilot, reported having a close quarters situation with the catamaran "SPYDER 007" while transiting the Saint-Lawrence River near Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, QC.
Near-MissMinor
Jul 24, 2025Île aux Foins, QUEBEC (QC)
On 24 July 2025, the tug "WILF SEYMOUR", while under the conduct of a pilot, reported having experienced a close quarters situation with the sailboat "DRAGON DO" while transiting in the St. Lawrence River off Île aux Foins, QC.
Near-MissModerate
Jun 20, 2024Cap sur Mer, QUEBEC (QC)
On 20 June 2024, the tug "WILF SEYMOUR", under the conduct of a pilot and while pushing the barge "ALOUETTE SPIRIT", reported having experienced a close quarters situation with the sailing vessel "BRANWYN I" in the St. Lawrence River at the eastern entrance of Canal de la Rive Sud, QC.
Machinery FailureMinor
Jun 17, 2022Godbout, QUEBEC (QC)
On 17 June 2022, the tug "WILF SEYMOUR" reported experiencing issues with one of its main generators while underway in the St. Lawrence River off Godbout, QC. The crew carried out repairs in Matane, QC and the vessel continued its voyage.
Machinery FailureMinor
Jun 9, 2022Sainte-Catherine, QUEBEC (QC)
On 09 June 2022, the tug "WILF SEYMOUR" reported sustaining an engine failure upon approaching the Côte-Sainte-Catherine lock in the St. Lawrence Seaway off Sainte-Catherine, QC. The vessel secured nearby where the crew carried out repairs. The vessel was later cleared to resume its voyage.
FireSerious
Dec 23, 2021Godbout, QUEBEC (QC)
On 23 December 2021, the tug "WILF SEYMOUR", with 9 people on board and while pushing the barge "ALOUETTE SPIRIT", reported having sustained a fire in its engine room on the St. Lawrence River off Godbout, QC. The crew members were able to extinguish the fire and resume their voyage to Sept-Îles, QC. No injuries were reported.
FireSerious
Aug 10, 2021Windsor, ONTARIO (ON)
On 10 August 2021, the tug "WILF SEYMOUR" reported having sustained an electrical fire in its engine room while berthed in Windsor, ON. The crew members were able to extinguish the fire without injury.
Machinery FailureMinor
May 29, 2020Port Weller, ON, ONTARIO (ON)
On 29 May 2020, the tug "WILF SEYMOUR" reported a problem with its steering gear while alongside in Port Weller, ON. The tug was assisted by another vessel to Hamilton, ON.
Recorded marine occurrences naming this vessel.
