On 10/15/2004, the vessel WILLIAM J. MOORE (Official Number 343910) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in UPPER BEAUHARNOIS BEAUHARNOIS LOCK, QUE., QUEBEC (QC).

The vessel, with 12 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 15 October 2004, the tug William J Moore reported both propellers damaged. Vessel docked at approach wall of Beauharnois lock.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NE at 10.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/26/2004.