On 11/27/1989, the vessel NOBEL (Official Number 707600) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in PIER 21, OCEAN TERMINALS, HALIFAX HARBOUR, NS,.
The vessel, with 22 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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/15/1989. Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the SSW at 6.00 knots.
VSL DETAINED IN HALIFAX DUE TO HER UNSEAWORTHY CONDITION Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89