Personnel CasualtySerious
Mar 23, 2023Les Méchins, QUEBEC (QC)
On 23 March 2023, the ferry "ATLANTIC VISION" reported a crew member was seriously injured during mooring operations while leaving a public dock in Les Méchins, QC. The crew member was evacuated by air transport to a hospital in Québec, QC.
Machinery FailureMinor
Aug 19, 2021Argentia, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL)
On 19 August 2021, the ferry "ATLANTIC VISION" reported being unable to close its stern ramp upon leaving the port in Argentia, NL. Repairs were subsequently carried out which allowed the vessel to safely depart the port.
FireSerious
Nov 26, 2020Gaspé, QC, QUEBEC (QC)
On 26 November 2020, the ropax ferry "ATLANTIC VISION" sustained a failure of its thermal oil piping that caused an engine room compartment to fill with smoke while the vessel was in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 54 nautical miles ENE of Gaspé, QC. Fire parties were mustered, the leakage was controlled, and the area was ventilated. The vessel continued on its voyage to Les Méchins, QC.
Near-MissMinor
May 24, 2017Channel Head Light, Port aux Basques, NL., NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL)
On 24 May 2017, the passenger/ro ro ferry "ATLANTIC VISION" reported a close quarters situation with a small speed boat that crossed its bow while departing Port aux Basques, NL in poor visibility. The ferry sounded the whistle several times with no response from the speed boat.
Machinery FailureMinor
Jul 20, 2016Glace Bay, NS., NOVA SCOTIA (NS)
On 20 July 2016, the passenger ferry "ATLANTIC VISION", with 179 people on board experienced a loss of electrical power 44.5 nautical miles NE of Glace Bay, NS. The electrical power was restored approximately 20 minutes later and the ferry continued the voyage. There was no damage, pollution, or injuries reported.
FireSerious
Jul 1, 2016Glace Bay, NS., NOVA SCOTIA (NS)
On 01 July 2016, the passenger ferry "ATLANTIC VISION", with 347 people on board reported a fire 20 nautical miles NE of Glace Bay, NS. There was minimal damage to one cabin but no injuries or pollution were reported.
Damage/UnseaworthySerious
Aug 27, 2015Marine Atlantic Dock Argentia, NL, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL)
On 27 August 2015, the passenger vessel "ATLANTIC VISION" reported a broken ship side hinged door on deck 5 forward. No injuries or pollution reported.
Machinery FailureMinor
Jun 1, 2015Les Méchins, QC, QUEBEC (QC)
On 01 June 2015, the Ro-Ro/passenger vessel "ATLANTIC VISION" reported one of its four steering gear pumps out of order prior to departing the shipyard at Les Méchins, QC.
Recorded marine occurrences naming this vessel.
