1940                                       Lakeshell     2                                       1969

Steel twin-screw St. Lawrence River canal size tanker

Built at Sorel QC by Marine Industries Ltd., Hull 76
Launched June 1, 1940

259’ LOA, 250’ LBP, 43’9” beam, 20’3” depth
1 deck,  2 oil-fired diesel engines, 960 BHP

Enrolled at
252.2 x 43.8 x 20.2, 2238 GT, 1665 NT     Can 173192     to:
Shell Canadian Tankers Ltd., Toronto ON (home port Toronto ON)

Entered service July 1940

Transferred 1965 to Shell Canada Ltd. 

Retired from active transportation service at end of 1968 season

Renamed Rivershell 1969 and used for bunkering service at Sarnia ON.  This service was not successful.

Sold for scrap 1969 to Strathearne Terminals Ltd., Hamilton ON and scrapped at Hamilton.

IMO 5096195

4001