On 4/21/2002 , the vessel PITTS CARILLON (Official Number 311514) was involved in a not involved in ST. LAWRENCE RIVER NEAR MORRISBURG, ONTARIO, ONTARIO (ON).

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 5/1/2002 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 2.00 knots.

In the late evening of 21 April 2002, while proceeding upbound in the Saint Lawrence Seaway off Broder Island in calm conditions, the barge Pitts Carillon, pushed by the tug Progress, struck and knocked over crib light 82. As the tug and barge continued to sail over the submerged navigation aid, both vessels were holed and took on water. They were able to proceed to an Iroquois Lock service dock for inspection and repairs. There was no pollution and no one was injured.