On 9/17/1999 , the vessel ATL 2301 (Official Number 369832) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in UPPER BEAUHARNOIS, ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY,.
The vessel, with 0 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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/20/1999 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 10.00 knots.
On 17 September 99, the welds on a stabilizer (rudder) of the barge ATL 2301 were observed to be parting. As a result a ballast compartment leaked.