On 9/5/1995 1, the vessel GULL ISLE (Official Number 393035) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in ST. CLAIR RIVER, ONTARIO,.
The vessel, with 5 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 1/24/2002 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 6.00 knots.
While servicing buoy A22, "GULL ISLE" reported an upbound tug & barge passed on its starboard side at a distance of 40 feet.