On 6/24/1987 , the vessel FALCON (Official Number 17113) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in SECTION 50, PORT DE QUEBEC,.
The vessel, with 18 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 2/24/1988 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NE at 40.00 knots.
V/L SCRATCHED HER PORT BOW WHILE BERTHING IN STRONG WINDS Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87