IN PICTURES | A tanker runs aground in the St. Lawrence River

2023-08-05 17:28:39

A tanker ran aground in the St. Lawrence River near Deschaillons-sur-Saint-Laurent, in Centre-du-Québec, on Saturday.

A witness reported the incident to TVA Nouvelles in the morning following he noticed that the boat was in trouble.

According to the Canadian Coast Guard, the vessel suffered a motor loss in the Cape Charles curve.

CREDIT | Jacques Robidoux

So far, no fuel or oil leaks have been detected in the waters of the river.

A salvage operation was to take place in the followingnoon.

CREDIT | Jacques Robidoux

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