On 7/13/1996 , the vessel SCHWATKA (Official Number 312895) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in MILES CANYON, YUKON RIVER, YUKON TERRITORIES,.

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 7/30/1996 . Weather at the time was reported as .

Small passenger vessel passing under Robert Lowe Bridge, Miles Canyon damaged top mast on anti-sway cables hanging loosely from suspension bridge.