On 11/28/1987, the vessel OMISALJ (Official Number 472) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in ECLUSE-4, BEAUHARNOIS, QUEBEC,.
The vessel, with 27 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 4/28/1995 . Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the NE at 4.00 knots.
VSL STRUCK THE STEEL CELLS OF LOCK #4 TIE-UP BERTH Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87