On 1/15/2002 , the vessel BRITISH HARRIER (Official Number 727419) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in ENTERING HALIFAX VTS ZONE, N.S., NOVA SCOTIA (NS).
The vessel, with 0 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 1/17/2002 . Weather at the time was reported as with winds from the WSW at 90.00 knots.
The M.T. "BRITISH HARRIER" diverted to Halifax after sustaining heavy weather damage. V/L cleared to enter zone and harbour by TCMS and Port Authority to assess damage and effect repairs.