On 2/20/2020 , the vessel ISLAND AURORA (Official Number 842567) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in Victoria, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 8 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 20 February 2020, the passenger/vehicle ferry "ISLAND AURORA", with 29 people on board, whilst carrying out sea trials, reported failure of its bow propulsion unit and striking a docked recreation craft. The "ISLAND AURURA" completed its sea trials with an escort tug in attendance.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as NONE APPARENT

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 3.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 2/20/2020 .