1947 Leecliffe Hall 1 1977 (1977)
Steel St. Lawrence River canal size bulk freighter
Built at Montreal QC by Canadian Vickers Ltd., Hull 228
Keel laid Dec 14, 1946; launched June 26, 1947
259’3” LOA, 253’ LBP, 43’9” beam, 20’6” depth
1 deck, hatches @ 24’, oil-fired boilers, Skinner Unaflow engine, 730 IHP
Enrolled at Montreal QC
252.6 x 43.8 x 18.6, 1985 GT, 1171 NT Can 177899 to:
Hall Corporation of Canada, Montreal QC (home port Montreal QC)
Entered service 1947
Converted to tanker 1957 at Lauzon QC by George T. Davie & Sons Ltd.
Remeasured to 2020 GT, 1170 NT
Renamed Cove Transport 1961
Sold 1977 for off-Lakes service and left the Great Lakes
Renamed Wittransport (Panama) 1977
Sunk 1977 off Bermuda, Atlantic Ocean
IMO 5081499
4701