On 8/24/1997 , the vessel BOUNTY (Official Number 960956) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in PORT DALHOUSIE CHANNEL, ST.CATHARINES,.

The vessel, with 15 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

While turning around in strong current, "BOUNTY'S" bowsprit fouled and broke the mast of the "VANDANA".. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the S at 6.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/5/1997 8.