On 7/15/1989 , the vessel GRANDPA SHORTY (Official Number 809581) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in BTWN EVANDALE & JEMSEG, SAINT JOHN RIVER, N.B.,.

The vessel, with 4 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

Pleasure Craft "10C4823" reportedly harassed tug "GRANDPA SHORTIE" by cutting accross her bow. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-89. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 2/9/1990 1.