On 6/17/1985 , the vessel NEIL FRANCIS (Official Number 370836) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in E COAST-GULF ST LAWRENCE-N OF PEI-OFF TIGNISH,.
The vessel, with 2 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 12/30/1985. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
STRUCK DEADHEAD-BENT PROP BLADES & SHAFT-TOWED IN BY FISHERIES VSL. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1