On 9/20/1997 , the vessel PML 2501 (Official Number 818823) was involved in a collision - with another vessel or other floating object in N. END APPROACH TO LOCK 1, WELLAND CANAL, ONT.,.

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 none pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/16/1997. Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the NW at 10.00 knots.

Upbound "ANGLIAN LADY" with barge apparently let go the lines prematurely and barge struck the downbound "NANTICOKE" which was exiting lock 1. "NANTICOKE" indented on port side.