On 12/11/1985, the vessel STEPHEN HOWARD (Official Number 310121) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in MISSION RIVER, THUNDER BAY, ONT.,.

The vessel, with 27 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

STRUCK BY ORT BUOY BREAKING AWAY FROM NOKOMIS Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-25-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 6.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/16/1993 .