On 2/3/1990 1, the vessel HOVE (Official Number 2130) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in GOVERNMENT WHARF,LONG POND,CONCEPTION BAY,NFLD,.
The vessel, with 8 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 2/12/1990 . Weather at the time was reported as smoke - sea with winds from the W at 40.00 knots.
VSL STRUCK THE WHARF AS SHE WAS COMING ALONGSIDE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-90