On 10/25/1977, the vessel SILVERDALE (Official Number 152643) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in SAULT STE MARIE-ALGOMA STEEL DOCK,.
The vessel, with 34 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its voyage. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/7/1977 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the S at 6.00 knots.
VESSEL STRUCK DOCK CAUSING DAMAGE TO STEM ON PORT SIDE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-25-1