On 5/7/1999 1, the vessel CHIOS CHARITY (Official Number 27061) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in TORONTO HARBOUR - REDPATH SUGAR,.
The vessel, with 20 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 8/10/1999 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 1.00 knots.
The vessel CHIOS CHARITY was under the con of a pilot and being manoeuvred by tugs towards Redpath Sugar Terminal in Toronto Harbour, when the vessel struck the pier on the port side at #1 tank.The indentation was 1.5 x 2.5m. There was no pollution.