On 11/17/1997, the vessel CHIEF WAWATAM (Official Number 805396) was involved in a cargo shift/cargo loss - cargo shifted in LAKE MICHIGAN, U.S.A.,.

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 pollution.

Cargo and equipment shifted in heavy seas, consequently lost overboard.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 11/20/1997.