On 3/28/1985 , the vessel SIR JOHN FRANKLIN (Official Number 383347) was involved in a collision - struck by vessel in 326 DUCK ISL 1.9NM, HAMILTON SOUND,.

The vessel, with 63 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

UNDER ESCORT OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN-STRUCK HER ON STERN Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SSW at 12.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/16/1986 .