On 9/27/1996 , the vessel VIENNA WOOD N (Official Number 710674) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in VANCOUVER HARBOUR, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 27 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations.
There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.
Freighter was struck by an assisting tug that experienced steering failure and veered into the freighter side.
. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR
Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/24/1997 .