On 1/9/2002 1, the vessel GALENA (Official Number 329232) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in BANNOCK POINT, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 5 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 unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 2/12/2002 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 0.00 knots.
On 09 January, 2002, the Passenger Ferry " GALENA" struck an unknown object while rounding Bannock Point, B.C. Keel cooler damaged.