On 12/13/1993, the vessel GENERAL TIRONA (Official Number 230457) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in LYNN TERMINAL, VANCOUVER HARBOUR, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 23 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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/8/1994 . Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the NW at 5.00 knots.
STRUCK THE DOCK, STBD SIDE, 200 TO 300 GLS OF DIESEL FUEL SPILLED.