On 8/30/2016 , the vessel STEELCRAFT (Official Number 190426) was involved in a intentional beaching/grounding/anchoring to avoid occurrence in Amherst Island, Lake Ontario, ON, QUEBEC (QC).
The vessel, with 5 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 8/31/2016 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 15.00 knots.
On 30 August 2016, the tug "STEELCRAFT" reported an engine problem due to debris in the fuel line near Amherst Island, Lake Ontario, ON. The vessel was towed to North Channel, ON by the fishing vessel known as "DAVE M".