On 5/22/1998 , the vessel WAUBUNO II (Official Number 2555) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in STURGEON ROCK, LAKE WINNIPEG, MANITOBA,.
The vessel, with 3 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 7/17/1998 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
Vessel struck rock while verifying buoy position. Minor propeller damage. Coast Guard vessel.