On 6/19/1990 , the vessel MELVIN H BAKER (Official Number 8309) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in NATIONAL GYPSUM DOCK, BEDFORD BASIN, N.S.,.

The vessel, with 35 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 1/25/1991 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.

DEPARTING BERTH, VESSEL PASSED TOO CLOSE TO AND CONTACTED A BUOY Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-90