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. 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 4/16/1986 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SSW at 12.00 knots.
UNDER ESCORT OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN-STRUCK HER ON STERN Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1