On 12/10/1985, the vessel IRVING MAPLE (Official Number 326466) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in COURTENAY BAY, SAINT JOHN HARBOUR, N.B.,.
The vessel, with 9 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 5/21/1986 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 6.00 knots.
FLARE OF TUG BOW DAMAGED CAPE THISTLE'S SIDE RAIL-DOCKING Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1