Prairie Harvest

1984                             Prairie Harvest                                                                 

Steel Great Lakes and ocean bulk freighter

Built at Collingwood ON by Collingwood Shipyards Ltd., Hull 227
Launched Oct 18, 1983

736’6” LOA, 714’8” LBP, 75’10” beam, 46’6” depth
1 deck, arch cargo hold construction, oil-fired diesel engine, 11100 BHP

Enrolled at
726.0 x 76.0 x 43.0, 23263 GT, 15877 NT     Can 800815     to:
Canada Steamship Lines, Montreal QC (home port Collingwood ON)

Entered service April 6, 1984 clearing Collingwood ON light for Thunder Bay ON.

Converted to self-unloader 1989 at St. Catharines ON by Port Weller Dry Docks Ltd., renamed Atlantic Huron, assigned to off-Lakes service and left the Great Lakes.

Renamed Melvin H. Baker II 1994 and Atlantic Huron 1997

Has spent most of her career in off-Lakes service with occasional service on the Great Lakes.

IMO 8025680

In service 2011 for Canada Steamship Lines

 

8401

 

 

 

 

 

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