On 06 September 2025, the cargo vessel Thamesborg, with 17 people on board, ran aground on an uncharted shoal in the Franklin Strait, Nunavut.
The vessel sustained significant damage and experienced water ingress in several compartments. The vessel was later refloated and proceeded to Baie-Comeau, Quebec.
No injuries or pollution was reported. The TSB is investigating.
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On 23 August 2025, the general cargo vessel Rosaire A. Desgagnés, carrying community resupply cargo, ran aground on an uncharted shoal in Pelly Bay, Nunavut.
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On 3 August 2025, the passenger vessel Harbour Princess, carrying 58 people, grounded on an underwater rock near Starboat Cove in Burrard Inlet while approaching Point Atkinson, British Columbia. Following the grounding, Canadian Coast Guard vessels responded and escorted the Harbour Princess to Coal Harbour in Vancouver.
