On 6/8/2004 1, the vessel BIRCHGLEN (Official Number 733421) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in LOCK 3, WELLAND CANAL, ON, ONTARIO (ON).

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.

On 08 June 2004, at 1330 the bulk carrier "BIRCHGLEN" struck the ship arrester cable in Lock 3, Welland Canal.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 9.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/3/2004 1.