On 10/30/1998, the vessel BARNSTON ISLAND NO.3 (Official Number 198100) was involved in a collision - with another vessel or other floating object in PARSONS CHANNEL, FRASER RIVER, B.C.,.

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 pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/6/1998 . Weather at the time was reported as overcast.

The barge known as "Barnston Island No. 3", towed alongside by tug "CENTURION VI", collided with tug "HARKEN NO. 5". Minimal damage to barge's ramp and considerable damage to "HARKEN 5". The tug/barge used as a ferry between Barston I. & Surrey, B.C