Senator of Canada

1957                                  Senator of Canada                                   1985

Steel Great Lakes bulk freighter

Built at Collingwood ON by Collingwood Shipyards Ltd., Hull 159
Launched May 30, 1957

605’ LOA, 590’ LBP, 62’ beam, 33’ depth
1 deck, arch cargo hold construction, hatches @ 24’, oil-fired boilers, steam turbine engine, 4400 SHP

Enrolled at
590.5 x 62.2 x 29.3, 9958 GT, 6455 NT     Can 188389     to:
N. M. Paterson & Sons Ltd., Fort William ON

Entered service Nov 1957

Sold for scrap 1985 to Marine Salvage Ltd., Port Colborne ON.  Resold to Curacao shipbreakers.  Cleared Quebec QC July 1, 1985 with str. Quedoc towed by tug Capt. Ioannis S. 

IMO 5319987

See history in Great Lakes Ships We Remember III p. 347

 

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