Carol Lake

1960                                      Carol Lake                                            2003                                       

Steel Great Lakes bulk freighter

Built at Collingwood ON by Collingwood Shipyards Ltd., Hull 165
Keel laid Sept 29, 1959;  launched May 5, 1960

715’3” LOA, 693’9” LBP, 75’ beam, 37’9” depth
1 deck, arch cargo hold construction, hatches @ 24’, oil-fired boilers, steam turbine engine, 8500 SHP

Enrolled at
697.4 x 75.2 x 34.3, 17070 GT, 13138 NT     Can 188395     to:
Carryore Ltd., Montreal QC, a subsidiary of M. A. Hanna Co. (home port Montreal QC)

Entered service Sept 1, 1960 clearing Collingwood ON light for Canadian Lakehead

Home port to St. Catharines ON 1978

Sold 1986 to Algoma Central Railway, Sault St. Marie ON (home port to Sault Ste. Marie ON) and renamed Algocape  (1).

Management transferred 1990 to Seaway Bulk Carriers, St. Catharines ON, a vessel operation and management joint venture of Algoma Central Railway and ULS Corporation to operate their straight deck vessels, ULS Corporation, Mgr.

Sold 1994 to P & H Shipping Ltd., Mississauga ON and renamed Mapleglen.

Fleet sold 2001 to Canada Steamship Lines, Montreal QC

Sold 2003 to Indian shipbreakers.  Cleared Montreal QC Sept 12, 2003 towed by tug Seaways 2.  Tow arrived Alang India Dec 4, 2003.

IMO 5064685

 

6005

 

 

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