On 6/18/1997 , the vessel ALDEBARAN - 1027441 (Official Number 1027441) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND, BC,.

The vessel, with 1 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

While on passage to Alaska P/C struck submerged, floating, 20' container south of Egg Island. Damage limited to broken stabiliser fin, vessel proceeded to Shearwater Marina for inspection. . Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 15.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/23/1997 .