On 4/26/2000 , the vessel WASHINGTON RAINBOW II (Official Number 709903) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in POINTE A MICHEL, ST.LAWRENCE RIVER, QUEBEC (QC).

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

A close quarters situation developed between a fishing vessel with outlying gear and a bulk carrier proceeding up river.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/11/2000 .