On 11/3/1998 , the vessel TAKU (Official Number 290756) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in PRINCE RUPERT HARBOUR, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 43 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 11/4/1998 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 25.00 knots.
U.S. ferry struck dolphins while docking. Minor damage to vessel.