On 6/18/1996 , the vessel ISLAND QUEEN III (Official Number 348017) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in KINGSTON, ONTARIO,.

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

The vessel struck the dock during its approach causing the forward hawser to break forcing the bow into the dock. Some passengers lost their footing, no injuries.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NE at 16.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/19/1996 .