On 9/21/2002 , the vessel ALPINE FERRY I (Official Number 189145) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in BEACON AVE. DOCK IN SIDNEY, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 1 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 10/18/2002. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 5.00 knots.
On 21 September, 2002, the M/V "ALPINE FERRY I" was in a near collision situation with the F/V "SS 98" while near the Beacon Avenue Gov't dock, Sidney, B.C.