On 9/14/1985 , the vessel FORT YORK (Official Number 188391) was involved in a bottom contact in USA-ST MARYS RIV-NEEBISH CHNL-BTWN BUOYS 46/48,.

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

TOWING BARGE FORT YORK-PROP FOULED-GROUNDED IN ZERO VISIBILITY. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-29-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the NE at knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/30/1987 .