On 9/18/1987 , the vessel IRA (Official Number 6822) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in ECLUSE #3, BEAUHARNOIS, QUEBEC,.

The vessel, with 21 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 clear with winds from the ENE at 6.00 knots.

PUSHED UP AGAINST THE BULLNOSE BY A STRONG WIND ON THE PORT QUARTER Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87