On 7/22/2018 , the vessel FEDERAL RIDEAU (Official Number 6784) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in Lock no. 5, Welland Canal, ON, ONTARIO (ON).
The vessel, with 23 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 7/22/2018 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SSW at knots.
On 22 July 2018, the bulk carrier "FEDERAL RIDEAU" hit the ship arrestor of Lock no. 5 in the Welland Canal, ON due to an engine failure.