On 7/16/1987 , the vessel EMPIRE SANDY (Official Number 169167) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in SOUTH OF ONTARIO PLACE, TORONTO HARBOUR, ONT,.
The vessel, with 0 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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/20/1990 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
VSL REPORTED A NEAR COLLISION WITH THE CHARTER VSL 'EMPIRE SANDY' Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87