Marine transportation

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Marine transportation safety investigation report
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Marine transportation safety investigation M25C0241

The occurrence

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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