On 4/15/1999 , the vessel TRITON VENTURE (Official Number 819132) was involved in a collision - with another vessel or other floating object in OFF BELL ISLAND, NFLD,.
The vessel, with 2 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 5/7/1999 8. Weather at the time was reported as .
Ice breaker was towing F/V. Had to let go tow when ice pans got between the ships. The ice breaker came around the F/V to loosen up the ice. When approaching from the stern of F/V, the ice breaker could not get out of her "track" and collided.