On 8/10/1999 , the vessel WILLIAM BRADLEY (Official Number 810639) was involved in a not involved in ATHABASCA RIVER, ALBERTA (AB).
The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its voyage. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/6/1999 . Weather at the time was reported as overcast with winds from the N at 6.00 knots.
The tow cable between the tug W.H. Horton and the barge William Bradley was not seen by a small craft travelling at high speed approaching it. The small craft managed to slow down but not enough and apparently suffered minor damage to windshield.