1929 Teakbay 1964
Steel St. Lawrence River canal size bulk freighter
Built at South Bank-on-Tees England by Smith’s Dock Co., Hull 870
Launched March 12, 1929
259’ LOA, 253’ LBP, 43’8” beam, 20’6” depth
1 deck, hatches @ 24’, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 750 IHP
Enrolled at
253.0 x 44.1 x 18.5, 1895 GT, 1184 NT Can 154462 to:
Birchbay Steamship Co., Montreal QC (home port Montreal QC)
Entered service 1929
Enrollment transferred to Canada 1931 Can 154462 (home port to Montreal QC)
Transferred 1937 to Tree Line Navigation Co.
Fleet sold 1946 to Canada Steamship Lines, Montreal QC
Laid up at Kingston ON at the end of the 1962 season and did not operate again
Sold for scrap 1964 to Steel Company of Canada. Scrapped at Hamilton ON
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