On 3/15/1983 , the vessel FJORD THISTLE (Official Number 702361) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in W COAST-PR RUPERT HBR-PORPOISE HBR-WATSON ISL,.

The vessel, with 33 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 3/29/1984 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SSW at 5.00 knots.

STRUCK DOCK WITH BOW-TURNING SHORT ROUND TO STBD WITH TUG ASSISTANCE