Warning: We found Canadian Marine Accident records for HK-0708 (YONG KANG). 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:

The bulk carrier Yong Kang, en route from Esperance, Australia, anchored off Saint-Jean, le d'Orlans, in the St. Lawrence River on 02 December 2003, while awaiting a berth to unload in the port of Qubec. At approximately 0715, eastern standard time, on December 6, driven by the ebb tide current and strong northeast winds, the Yong Kang started to drag its anchor and drift slowly toward the south bank of the river, where it grounded at approximately 0815. The Yong Kang was refloated by the rising tide at around 1230, but it had sustained some damage to its hull in way of the forepeak; ballast tanks 1, 2, and 3; and the propeller. No pollution or injury was reported.

The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named YONG KANG, with the official number HK-0708, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CHINA (HONG KONG S.A.R) and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional). The incident occurred on 12/6/2003 , near ANCHORAGE ST-JEAN, ILE D'ORLEANS, QC, , Nova Scotia.

The ship, built in 2001 by , has a length of 225 meters, a width of 32 meters, and a gross tonnage of 40437. There were 0 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional). The departure and destination port were , and the weather condition at the time of the incident was OVERCAST.

The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 12/8/2003 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.