On 4/21/2004 , the vessel ISLAND ALLSTAR (Official Number 822935) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in NEAR THE WEST HEAD DOCK, CAPE SABLE ISLAND, NS,.
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/3/2004 8. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NNE at 10.00 knots.
The CCGC "SPRAY", while towing the F/V "BOLD VENTURE NO.1", reported a close quarters situation with the F/V "ISLAND ALLSTAR". This resulted in a collision between the "SPRAY"and their tow.