On 4/9/1987 1, the vessel QUINSAM (Official Number 801691) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in NANAIMO HARBOUR, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 8 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

FERRY STRUCK FLOATING LEAD WHILE COMING ALONGSIDE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SW at 10.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/5/1987 1.