On 11/6/2013 , the vessel CLAUDE A. DESGAGNES (Official Number 733647) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in IROQUOIS, ON, ONTARIO (ON).

The vessel, with 16 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 06 November 2013, the general cargo vessel Claude A. Desgagnes struck the upper approach wall of the Iroquois Lock in the St. Lawrence Seaway near Iroquois, Ontario. The vessel then crossed the channel and ran aground. No pollution or injuries were reported; however, the vessel sustained minor damage.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the SW at 20.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/7/2013 .