On 7/28/1999 , the vessel PATERSON (Official Number 179590) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in ST.LAMBERT LOCK, SEAWAY, MONTREAL,.
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/28/1999 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the N at 0.00 knots.
Vessel struck the arrestor wire while entering the lock. Lock closed down for approximately 12 hours.