On 4/7/1975 1, the vessel IRVING BIRCH (Official Number 326472) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in ENGLAND-NE COAST-RIVER TYNE-WHARF,.

The vessel, with 13 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 4/7/1975 1. Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the W at 27.00 knots.

DAMAGED DOCK ON BERTHING NO DAMAGE TO SHIP Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-29-1