On 12/16/1987, the vessel ACACIA V (Official Number 228850) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in PARTRIDGE ISL LGHT/BELL BUOY,SAINT JOHN HBR,NB,.

The vessel, with 24 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 1/7/1988 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NE at 6.00 knots.

VSL STRUCK LIGHT BUOY J1 - BUOY WAS ADRIFT Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87