On 1/12/1997 , the vessel CHRISTOFFER OLDENDORFF (Official Number 9979) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in GYPSUM PIER, BEDFORD BASIN, HALIFAX HARBOUR,.

The vessel, with 30 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

Vessel reported overloaded at pier, no damage to hull reported. Vessel sailed on next high tide after discharging ballast. No Pollution.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as snow with winds from the NW at 25.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/13/1997 .