One woman was injured after a Marine Atlantic ferry suffered a technical problem off Canada.

A stabiliser on the 3,100-lane-metre Blue Puttees (built 2006) reportedly went perpendicular to the sea floor on Friday, causing a list.



One man was thrown from his bunk and a woman was taken to hospital with a gashed leg.



Marine Atlantic said the incident was brief and likened it to rough turbulence on an aeroplane.



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