On 5/11/1987 , the vessel POMELLA (Official Number 334583) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in WHARF 11, EAST HAMILTON, LAKE ONTARIO, ONT.,.
The vessel, with 38 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 6/5/1987 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 6.00 knots.
WHILST BERTHING,V/L STRUCK UNPROTECTED KNUCKLE OF JETTY Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87