On 6/7/1979 1, the vessel FEDERAL SCHELDE (Official Number 6034) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in SEAWAY CANAL-DE LA RIVE SUD-CAUGHNAWAGA,.

The vessel, with 29 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was unknown pollution.

STARBOARD BOW HIT BANK CAUSING DAMAGE TO SHIP AND RETAINING WALL. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-25-1. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the SW at 5.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/28/1995 .