On 10/15/1987, the vessel HARITAS (Official Number 701962) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in RAMEY'S BEND, WELLAND CANAL, ONT.,.

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 6/10/1988 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 3.00 knots.

V/L LOST STARBOARD HELM DUE TO WALL SUCTION IN LOCK. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87