On 11/27/1988, the vessel ADAM E CORNELIUS (Official Number 278853) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in BUOY 240, OFF CAPE VINCENT, NEW YORK, U.S.A.,.
The vessel, with 0 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 6/9/1989 1. Weather at the time was reported as .
DEADSHIP BROKE TOW & STRUCK BUOY 240 (UNDER THE TOW OF BARBARA ANN) Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88