1959 Menihek Lake 1985
Steel Great Lakes bulk freighter
Built at Collingwood ON by Collingwood Shipyards Ltd., Hull 163
Launched Jan 12, 1959
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, 17023 GT, 12993 NT Can 188393 to:
Carryore Ltd., Montreal QC, a subsidiary of M. A. Hanna Co. (home port Montreal QC)
Entered service May 30, 1959
Sold for scrap 1985 to Spanish shipbreakers. Cleared Quebec QC with str. Leon Falk Jr. towed by tug Capt. Ioannis S. Tow arrived Vigo Spain Sept 26, 1985, where vessel was dropped off. (Tow continued and Falk arrived Gijon Spain Sept 28.)
IMO 5232139
See history in Great Lakes Ships We Remember III p. 253
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