Warning: We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 709542 (DORADO). This ship has been recorded in the Canadian Marine Occurrence database as having been in an incident. Below are the details of the Vessel, weather condition, damage incurred and other accident details such as the date:

On 07 September 1995, the Cypriot bulk carrier "DORADO", loaded with iron ore, departed Sepetiba, Brazil, en route to Contrecoeur, Quebec. In the next few days, the crew discovered a leak in a ballast tank. On two occasions, rudimentary repairs were effected to plug the leak, but the crew was unable to stop it. After unloading her cargo at Contrecoeur on 30 September 1995, the vessel proceeded to Port-Cartier, Quebec, where she loaded 28,500 tonnes of grain. On 18 October, the Canadian authorities inspected the hull of the "DORADO" and confirmed the presence of a leak.

The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named DORADO, with the official number 709542, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CYPRUS and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced SUSTAINS DAMAGE RENDER UNSEAWORTHY/UNFIT FOR PURPOSE - Unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc.. The incident occurred on 10/12/1995, near PORT CARTIER, QUEBEC, Sepetiba, Nova Scotia.

The ship, built in 1974 by , has a length of 186 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 18443. There were 29 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as SUSTAINS DAMAGE RENDER UNSEAWORTHY/UNFIT FOR PURPOSE - Unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc.. The departure and destination port were Sepetiba, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was Unknown.

The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 10/23/1995, and any missing individuals would be reported below.