On 2/26/1989 , the vessel ONGIARA (Official Number 318766) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in 3 CABLES NW OF WARD'S I., TORONTO HARBOUR, ONT,.
The vessel, with 4 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 5/25/1989 . Weather at the time was reported as snow with winds from the NW at 6.00 knots.
VSL STRUCK UNIDENTIFIED OBSTRUCTION,PERHAPS ICE, DAMAGING THE RUDDER Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89