by import | March 23, 2021 | Import Vessels
This traditional styled straight deck laker was built as hull # 275 by Canadian Vickers Ltd., Montreal, PQ; being christened August 26, 1960 as the John A. France (2) for Scott Misener Steamships Ltd., St. Catharines, ON. Built in 2 parts, the bow was launched on...
by import | March 23, 2021 | Import Vessels
This straight deck bulk carrier was first named in honor of a famous dancing/ballet troupe in Montreal. Mr. Phrixos Papachristidis had his new fleet flagship christened Don-De-Dieu at Montreal on June 9, 1965. Mr. Papachristidis had a great personal interest in this...
by import | March 23, 2021 | Import Vessels
The Great Lakes self-unloading bulk carrier Algowood was built by Collingwood Shipyards, Collingwood, ON, and was launched Oct. 7, 1980 for Algoma Central Corp., Sault Ste. Marie, ON. The Algowood was named in honor or her builder’s community – the fifth...
by import | March 23, 2021 | Import Vessels
The keel for this Great Lakes / ocean-going self-unloading bulk carrier was laid March 5, 1982 at Port Weller Dry Docks, St. Catharines, ON. She was christened June 11, 1983 as Canadian Ambassador for Upper Lakes Shipping Ltd., St. Catharines, ON. Canadian Ambassador...
by import | March 23, 2021 | Import Vessels
This lake and ocean bulk carrier was launched as the Soodoc (2) for N. M. Paterson & Sons Ltd., Thunder Bay, ON on April 29, 1976. She was built to Ice Class 3 standards by Collingwood Shipyards, Collingwood, ON. Her power is derived from 2 V-12 cylinder 2,000...
by import | March 23, 2021 | Import Vessels
The multi-purpose Anna Desgagnes (C725433) was built by Warnowerft, Warnemunde, East Germany, in 1986. It was launched as Trustkavets for the Soviet owned, Cypriot flag, Baltic Shipping fleet. Truskavets was measured at 569′ 03″ in overall length,...
