On 10/6/1990 , the vessel FLANDERS (Official Number 813681) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in FERRY TERMINAL, PORTUGAL COVE, NFLD,.
The vessel, with 11 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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/15/1991 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
VSL STRUCK THE FERRY TERMINAL WHILE MAKING HER APPROACH Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-90