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Struck an abutment at Welland Canal's Bridge 11, Allanburg, Ontario, on July 18, 1977. Was downbound at time, carrying a cargo of salt for Kingston, Ontario, and apparently suffered steering failure. Received 30 foot tear in hull just above waterline at port bow. Went to Toronto to unload, and returned to Port Weller for repairs.Damaged rudder on December 26, while bound for Lake Ontario with coal cargo. Cargo transferred to ALGOWAY at Port Huron, with AGAWA CANYON then being towed to winter lay-up at Sarnia's government dock by tugs MALCOLM and GLENADA. Repairs performed over winter.
Struck the Lake Superior and Ishpeming Ore Dock at Matquette on April 11, 1983 damaging both the dock and her forward end. |
