Hudson Transport

1962                                     Hudson Transport                            1982

Steel twin-screw Great Lakes/ocean tanker

Built at Lauzon QC by Davie Shipbuilding Ltd., Hull 629
Keel laid Aug 7, 1961;  launched April 12, 1962

355’6” LOA, 335’11” LBP, 46’ beam, 31’ depth
1 deck, 2 oil-fired diesel engines, 3200 BHP

Enrolled at
340.1 x 46.1 x 31.1, 4076 GT, 2904 NT     Can 314399     to:
Hall Corporation of Canada Ltd., Montreal QC (home port Montreal QC)

Entered service 1962

Extensively damaged in fire Dec 25, 1981 off Matane QC, St. Lawrence River.  Seven lives lost.  Abandoned to the underwriters as a constructive total loss.

Sold for scrap 1982 to Marine Salvage Ltd., Port Colborne ON and towed to Port Colborne 1985.

IMO 5156488

 

6205

 

 

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