On 10/19/1999, the vessel SIYAY (Official Number 820560) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in FRASER RIVER, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 6 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 11/5/1999 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SSW at 5.00 knots.
CCG Hovercraft SIYAY sustained considerable damage to starboard air rudders and frames 16 & 17 starboard quarter from coming into contact with deadhead while on exercise.