On 9/14/1997 , the vessel TYMAC NO. 21 (Official Number 195466) was involved in a not involved in HALKETT BAY, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 2 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 9/30/1997 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 15.00 knots.
As the tug "Tymac No. 21" was manoeuvring the ramp barge "TLS No. 6" into a moorage position at the public dock, a gust of wind caught the vertically stowed ramp at the bow of the barge causing it to contact the dock. Some damage to dock.