1966 A. S. Glossbrenner
Steel Great Lakes bulk freighter
Built at Lauzon QC by Davie Shipbuilding Ltd., Hull 658
Keel laid Oct 5, 1965; launched May 10, 1966
730’ LOA, 709’3” LBP, 75’ beam, 39’8” depth
1 deck, arch cargo hold construction, hatches @ 24’, oil-fired diesel engine, 9600 BHP
Enrolled at
712.4 x 75.2 x 33.2, 17955 GT, 13324 NT Can 323016 to:
Labrador Steamships Ltd., Montreal QC, Pickands Mather & Co., Mgr. (home port Montreal QC)
Entered service July 1966
Sold 1971 to Algoma Central Railway, Sault Ste. Marie ON
Renamed Algogulf (1) 1987 (home port to Sault Ste. Marie ON)
Converted to self-unloader 1990 at St. Catharines ON by Port Weller Dry Docks and renamed Algosteel (2)
Remeasured to 18424 GT, 13692 NT
Management transferred 1993 to Seaway Self-Unloaders, St. Catharines ON, a vessel operation and management joint venture of Algoma Central Railway and ULS Corporation to operate their self-unloading vessels, ULS Corporation, Mgr.
Self-unloader and straight deck management organizations of these firms merged 2000 into a single firm, Seaway Marine Transport, St. Catharines ON
IMO 6613299
6602