Seaway ships

HANDY-THREE tug Wilmington, DE 90 grt., 61 net 22.56 m. 2012 by Great Lakes Towing shipyard at Cleveland, OH Puerto Rico Towing & Barge Co 16-5 San Juan, Puerto Rico from Cle Delivery trip.
HURON SERVICE tug New Orleans, LA. 389 grt. 116 net 32 m. 1981 by Halter Marine, Inc. at Lockport, La. (983) Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc. Ex Eric Candies-06 7-4 Sia from New Jersey pushing the barge Energy 6506. (4,065 grt.)
HURRICANE (USS) patrol coastal ship 331 t. displ. 53 m. 1993 by Bollinger Shipyards at Lockport, LA US Navy Pennant number: PC 3 3-8 Det, Mwk, Cho, Tol, Cle, Det, Buf
JACQUES-CARTIER Excursion vessel Quebec 457 grt. 251 net 39.7 m. reg. 1924 by Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Company at Levis, QC (483) Croisieres M/S Jacques Cartier Inc. Capacity: 400 passengers 29-5 Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue and Ottawa River destinations from Trois-Rivières.
JOHN SPENCE tug/supply ship Hamilton 718 grt. 850 dwt. 52.13 m. 1972 by Star Shipyards Ltd., at New Westminster, B.C. (404) McKeil Work Boats Ltd. Ex Arctic Tuktu-94, Mary B. VI-83, Mary B.-82, Mary B.VI-81 28-3 Q.C. and Long Harbour, Nfld from Cle and Sia pushing the barge Niagara Spirit (9,164 grt) stopping at Cornwall en route.
KAREN ANDRIE tug Cleveland, Ohio 433 grt. 294 net 34.3 m. 1965 by Gulfport S.B. Corp. at Port Arthur, TX. (597) Andrie Inc. Ex Sarah Hays-93 28-3 Mtl from Gary, IN pushing the barge Endeavour (4,354 grt)
LA PRAIRIE tug Montreal 110 grt. 20 net 21.49 m. 1975 by Georgetown Shipyard Inc. at Georgetown, P.E.I. (34) Groupe Ocean Inc. 25-3 Cow, Kingston and Ham from Sorel-Tracy.
LAC MANITOBA tug Montreal 65 grt. 27 net 18.60 m. 1944 by Central Bridge Co. at Trenton, Ont. McKeil Work Boats Ltd. ex Manitoba-57, Tanac 75 30-5 St-Joseph-de-la-Rive, QC from Ham to rendez-vous with and assisting Florence M. towing the floating dry dock HM Dock 1 (3,887 grt.) loaded with the submarine Ojibwa.
LATITUDE AMSTERDAM cruise ship Montreal 170 grt., 65 net 28.96 m., (95 ft.) 1996 by Duratug Shipbuilding & Fabricating Ltd. at Port Dover, Ont. Latitude 45° Nord Inc. Capacity: 16 passengers ex Georgian Clipper-08 4-7 Mtl from Lachine where she was laid up since 2009. In Montreal, it did not operate continuing in lay up status.
LE PHIL D. tug Sorel 37.09 grt. 25.22 net 17.68 m. 1961 by Russel Bros. Ltd., at Owen Sound, Ont. Groupe Ocean Inc. Ex Expanse-79 13-11 Beauharnois from Mtl
LEONARD M. tug Halifax 457 grt. 296 dwt. 33.50 m. 1986 by McTay Marine Ltd. at Bromborough, England (68) Owner – McKeil Marine Ltd. Ex Point Halifax-12 6-9 Cow from Newfoundland towing the barge MM Newfoundland (2 165 grt.) and assisted by Florence M. Later on in the season, in October, transited the whole Seaway system bound for Hamilton.
LOUIS M. LAUZIER fishery patrol vessel Ottawa 332 grt. 73 net 38.1 m. 1977 by Breton Industrial & Marine Ltd., at Port Hawkesbury, NS. (5) Government of Canada (Canadian Coast Guard) Ex Cape Harrison-83 3-5 Val from Sorel-Tracy and Mtl
MARTHA L. BLACK icebreaker Ottawa 3,818 grt. 1,688 dwt. 83.01 m. 1986 by Versatile Pacific Shipyards Inc. at North Vancouver, B.C. (108) The Minister of Fisheries & Oceans. 21-3 Lake St.Louis from Sorel-Tracy.
MICHIGAN tug Whiting, IN 293 grt. 187 net 35.05 m. 1982 by Bay Shipbuilding Corp. at Sturgeon Bay, WI (732) Keystone Great Lakes, Inc. 30-8 Mtl from Green Bay, WI pushing the barge Great Lakes (5,024 grt.)
MISTER JOE tug Halifax 70 grt. 27 net 18.8 m.reg. 1964 by Russell Brothers Ltd. at Owen Sound, Ont. McNally Construction Inc. ex Churchill River-99 20-11 Belleville, Ont. from Sorel-Tracy towing the dredge William B. Dilly (473 grt.)
MOLLY M I tug Halifax, N.S. 207 grt. 100 dwt. 30 m. 1962 by Davie Shipbuilding Ltd., at Lauzon, QC. (633) McKeil Work Boats Ltd. Ex Point Vigour-06, Foundation Vigour-73 27-7 Iqaluit, Nunavut from the Welland Canal towing the barge S/VM 86 (487 grt.)
MONCTON (HMCS) mine-counter measure defense vessel 970 t. displ. 55.3 m. 1998 by Halifax Shipyard Ltd. at Halifax, N.S. (6082) Canadian Navy Pennant number: MM 708 31-7 Kingston, Ham, Cho, Cle from Halifax
OCEAN BRAVO tug Quebec 320 grt. 28 net 34.14 m. 1970 by Davie S.B.Ltd. at Lauzon, QC (673) Groupe Ocean Inc. ex Donald P.-98, Nimue-83, Donald P.-80, Takis V.-73 24-9 Cow from Sorel-Tracy to escort the patrol frigate Ville de Québec.
OCEAN CHARLIE tug Quebec 448 grt. 325 dwt. 37.55 m. 1973 by Davie Shipbuilding Ltd. at Lévis, QC (679) Groupe Ocean Inc. ex Leonard W.-98 5-4 St. Lambert upper wall from Trois-Rivières towing the barges Ocean Basque I (452 grt.) and TRR 3570 (139.35 m) assisting Ocean Georgie Bain. From there, Duga took over for the tow destined to Beauharnois.

OCEAN DELTA tug Quebec 722 grt. 110 net 45.19 m. 1973 by Ulstein Mek. Verksted AS at Ulsteinvik, Norway (71) Groupe Ocean Inc. ex Capt. Ioannis S.-99, Sandy Cape-80, Sistella-78 11-12 Pwl from Q.C. to take HMCS Athabascan under tow to bring it to Halifax. Assisted by André H.

OCEAN GEORGIE BAIN tug Quebec 204 grt. 61 net 22.91 m. 2009 by Ocean Industries Inc at Ile-aux-Coudres, QC. (128184) Groupe Ocean Inc. 5-4 Beauharnois from Mtl towing the barges Ocean Basque I (452 grt.) and TRR 3570 (139.35 m) assisted initially by Ocean Charlie and then by Duga from the St. Lambert upper wall. Later on in the season, on Oct. 14, transited the whole Seaway system from Mtl to Prs
OCEAN GOLF tug Montreal 159 grt. 47 net 31.4 m. 1959 (hull) by P.K.Harris (Shipbuilders) Ltd., at Appledore, England (114) 1997 (upperworks) by Groupe Ocean at Quebec City Groupe Ocean Inc. Ex Helen. M. McAllister-97, launched as Stranton. 22-3 Ham Note: First tug to transit the Seaway upbound on opening day.
OCEAN HENRY BAIN tug Quebec 402 grt. 190 dwt. 30.8 m. 2007 by East Isle Shipyard Ltd. at Georgetown, PEI (89) Groupe Ocean Inc. 19-10 Prs from Q.C. to free Sedna Desgagnés aground since Oct.14 near the international bridge linking Johnstown, Ont. to Ogdensburg, N.Y. Assisted by fleet mate Ocean Ross Gaudreault. Operation succeeded on Oct.20. The two tugs had towed the barges Mary River (756 grt.) and Milne Inlet (751 grt.) to lighten the stranded vessel.
OCEAN INTREPIDE tug Montreal 178 grt. 133 net 24.38 m. 1998 by Industrie Ocean Inc. at St.Bernard, Ile aux Coudres, QC (9701) Groupe Ocean Inc. 8-11 Csc from Mtl to help dislodged the stranded Bright Laker in the turning basin below the lock. Assisted by Ocean Georgie Bain.
OCEAN IROQUOIS workboat Quebec 20 grt. 14 net 11.58 m. 1974 by Sigama Ltée at Cap de la Madeleine, QC Groupe Ocean Inc. Ex S/VM Iroquois-09 20-10 Beauharnois from Mtl
OCEAN ROSS GAUDREAULT tug Québec 402 grt. 190 dwt. 30.10 m. 2010 by East Isle Shipyard at Georgetown, PEI. (99) Ocean Remorquage Québec Inc. 11-8 upper wall of Iroquois Lock from Mtl to begin escorting Fort Worth downbound in the Seaway.
OJIBWA submarine (Oberon class) 2,030 t. displ. 89.99 m. 1965 by Chatham Dockyard at Chatham, England Elgin Military Museum (since May 25, 2012) Previously owned by the Canadian Navy having the pennant number S12. Note: She was originally ordered for the Royal Navy as HMS Onyx (S72), but the hull was transferred to the RCN prior to completion. 2-6 Ham from Dartmouth, N.S. aboard the floating dry dock HM Dock 1 and under tow of Florence M assisted by Lac Manitoba from off St-Joseph-de-la-Rive, QC. On November 18, towed on a barge in the Welland Canal to Port Burwell, Ont. to be used as a museum. Arrived at Port Burwell on Nov. 25.
OMNI-RICHELIEU tug Sorel 144 grt. 18 net 24.27 m. 1969 by Ferguson Industries Ltd. at Pictou, NS (171) Le Groupe Océan Inc. ex Port Alfred II-82 4-11 Mtl from Ham will calls at Kingston and Cornwall.
OSHAWA workboat Toronto 24.42 grt. 13.96 net 12.83 m. 1969 by McNamara Marine Ltd. at Whitby, Ont. McNally Construction Inc. 28-11 Belleville from Sorel-Tracy assisting Mister Joe towing the barge Derrick No. 1 (892 grt.)
PASCAL D. tug Sorel 14.5 grt. 9.55 net 11.77 m. 1955 by Russel-Hipwell Engines Limited at Owen Sound, Ont. Location Ocean Inc. ex Namekos-76 16-10 Beauharnois from Mtl to pick up the barge Ocean Basque 1 (452 grt.) assisting Roxane D.
PATHFINDER sailing ship Toronto 35 grt. 32 net 21.95 m. 1963 by Canadian Shipbuilding & Engineering Ltd., at Collingwood. Toronto Brigantine Incorporated 12-9 Mtl from Tor
PATRICE McALLISTER tug Wilmington, DE 392 grt 117 net 33.5 m 1999 by C & G Boatworks Inc - Bayou Labarre, near Mobile, AL (35) Owner and operator - McAllister Towing & Transportation Co Inc Ex Cleveland-12, James Palladino-05 9-4 Providence R.I. from Tol and Clayton, N.Y. On March 27, burned off Kingston and towed to Clayton, NY by Bowditch. Departed Clayton on March 8 under tow of Rowan M. McAllister.
PERFORMANCE tug Massena, N.Y. 15.23 m. 1997 by Marine Builders Inc. at Utica, IN. St.Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. 20-3 Ogd from Massena.
PHOENIX STAR Quebec b.c. 18,089 grt. 28,499 dwt. 222.51 m. 1968 by Collingwood Shipyards Ltd., at Collingwood, Ont. (191) TF Warren Group Inc. Ex J W Shelley-12 Valgocen-08, Algocen-05 29-8 Tun from Sorel-Tracy
PHOENIX SUN Quebec b.c. 17,599 grt. 29,365 dwt. 186.01 m. 1987 by Fincantieri Ancona Nav. Italiani S.p.A. at Ancona, Italy (5822) TF Warren Group Inc. Ex VSL Centurion-12, Beststar-11, Sagittarius-09 8-11 Ham from Sorel-Tracy
PRIVATE ROBERTSON V.C. patrol vessel Ottawa 253 grt. 75 t. net 42.8 m. 2012 by Irving Shipbuilding Inc. (Halifax Shipyard) at Halifax, NS Canadian Coast Guard 22-8 Sia from Halifax Delivery trip.
QAMUTIK g.c. Montreal 8,448 grt. 12,760 dwt. 136.34 m. 1994 by Frisian Shipyard Welgelegen B.V. at Harlingen, Netherlands. (501) Transport Qamutik Inc. Ex Edisongracht-10, Qamutik-09, Edisongracht-09, Qamutik-08, Edisongracht-08 20-6 Val from Grande Anse, QC Note: Usually, operates under the Netherlands flag in the international trade from November to June.
R.F. GRANT tug Montreal 78 grt. 53 net 19.9 m. reg. 1934 by Canadian Vickers Ltd., at Montreal, QC (122) Groupe Ocean Inc. 13-11 Q.C. from Beauharnois.
RADCLIFFE R. LATIMER b.c. (self-unloader) Sault Ste. Marie 24,102 grt. 37,257 dwt. 226.12 m. 1978 by Collingwood Shipyards Ltd. at Collingwood, Ont. (215) Cargo section built by Chengxi Shipyard Co. Ltd., at Jiangyin, China in 2009. (no shipyard number allocated) Algoma Central Corp Ex Algobay-12, Atlantic Trader-97, Algobay-94 18-10 Point Tupper from Cho
REUBEN LASKER fishery research vessel Norfolk, VA 2,218 grt. 655 net 63.60 m. 2012 by Marinette Marine Corp. at Marinette, WI (0120) US Government (Dept. of Commerce - National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration – National Marine Fisheries Service.) 15-12 Norfolk, VA from Marinette, WI. Delivery trip.
ROBINSON BAY tug Ogdensburg, N.Y. 213 grt. 114 net 31.4 m. 1958 by Christy Corp. at Sturgeon Bay, WI (383) St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. 20-3 Ogd from Massena with barge BPL 6704 to replace winter markers for summer buoys and assisted by Performance.
ROWAN M. McALLISTER tug New York, NY 355 grt 106 net 33.43 m BP 1981 by RYSCO Shipyard Inc. - Blountstown, Fl  (50) McAllister Towing & Transportation Co Inc   Ex Vigilant-99, Dolly S. McAllister-89 5-4 Clayton, NY from Portland, ME to take under tow fleetmate Patrice McAllister which was gutted by fire on March 27 off Kingston. On April 9, transited St. Lambert Lock en route to Providence, R.I.
ROXANE D. tug Sorel 50 grt. 18.59 m. 1945 by Central Bridge Co. Ltd. at Trenton, Ont. Groupe Ocean Inc. ex Bonnie J.B.-86, Peetee-77, Tanac V. 220-45 16-10 Beauharnois from Mtl to pick up the barge Ocean Basque 1 (452 grt.) and assisted by Pascal D.
ST.LAWRENCE II sailing ship (brigantine) Kingston 34 grt. 26 net 23.16 m. 1954 by Kingston Shipyards Ltd., at Kingston, Ont. Brigantine Incorporated 12-9 Mtl from Kingston
SALVOR tug Hamilton 426 grt. 106 net 36.58 m. 1963 by Jakobson Shipyard Inc. at Oyster Bay, NY. (417) McKeil Work Boats Ltd., Ex Esther Moran-00 20-4 Long Harbor, Nfld with a call at Cacouna, QC pushing the barge Lambert Spirit (5 662 grt)
SANDRA MARY tug Charlottetown, P.E.I. 97 grt. 34 net 22.70 m.reg. 1962 by Russell Bros. Ltd. at Owen Sound, Ont. (1206) McNally Construction Inc. ex Flo. Cooper-00 28-3 Belleville, Ont from Sorel-Tracy to pick up the barge Quensa (315 grt) for delivery at Port Hawkesbury, N.S. stopping en route at Cacouna, QC
SERVICE BOAT No.1 tug Québec 55 grt. 36 net 17.62 m. 1965 by Three Rivers Boatman Ltd at St. Antoine-de-Tilly, QC Ocean Remorquage Trois-Rivières Inc. 7-8 Lachine from Trois-Rivières to take under tow the excursion vessel Evasion Plus for delivery at Montreal.
SERVICE BOAT No.2 tug Montreal 78 grt. 53 net 19.9 m.reg. 1934 by Canadian Vickers Ltd. at Montreal (123) Groupe Ocean Inc. ex Weymontachingue 21-8 Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue from Trois-Rivières towing the work boat Tamylie D.
SIMON CÔTÉ tug Montreal 14 grt. 9 net 11 m. 1953 by Russel-Hipwell Engines Ltd., at Owen Sound, Ont. Urgence Marine Inc. Ex Little Missinaibi 13-11 Ste.Anne-de-Bellevue from Mtl
SPARTAN tug Ludington, MI 190 grt. 129 net 36.94 m. BP. 1969 by Burton Construction & SB Corp. at Port Arthur, TX. (439) Occidental Chemical Corp. Ex Mark Hannah-10, Challenger-93, Gulf Challenger-80, Lead Horse-73 23-5 Trois-Rivières from Ludington, MI pushing the tank barge Spartan II (3,126 grt.)
STREETSVILLE tug Montreal 11.32 grt. 7.70 net 11.25 m. reg. length 1944 by Russel Brothers Ltd., at Owen Sound, Ont. Rebuilt in 2004 by the owner at Montreal-East. Urgence Marine Inc. 31-10 Ste.Anne de Bellevue from Mtl towing the barge St.Charles (75 grt.) Note: Originally, this tug was a navy tug.
SUMMERSIDE (HMCS) mine-counter measure defense vessel 970 t. displ. 55.3 m. 1999 by Halifax Shipyards Ltd., at Halifax, N.S. (6085) Canadian Navy Pennant number: MM 711 17-7 Kingston, Ham, Cho, Cle from Halifax
TAMYLIE D. workboat Montreal 14 grt. 10 net 11.89 m. (39 ft.) 1955 by Russel Brothers at Owen Sound, Ont. Le Groupe Océan Inc. Ex Amisk 21-8 Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue from Trois-Rivières undet tow of fleetmate Service Boat No.2.
TAUKAMAIM pilot boat Montreal 80 grt. 60 net 22 m. 2012 by Hyke Metal Products Ltd. at Wheatly, Ontario (185) The Laurentian Pilotage Authority 20-12 Les Escoumins, QC from Wheatly, Ont. with a call in Montreal. Delivery trip.
TECUMSEH b.c. Nanticoke 18,049 grt. 29,984 dwt. 195.38 m. 1973 by Lockheed Shipbuilding & Construction Co. at Seattle, WA (139) Lower Lakes Towing Ltd. Ex Tina Litrico-11, Judy Litrico-06, Islander-96, Sugar Islander-96 7-4 Tun from Mtl
THE REBEL QUEEN workboat Farmington, N.Y. 13 grt. 11 net 9.85 m. 1993 by Marine Inland Fabricators at Panama City, FL Katlynn Marine Inc. 19-11 Cow from Ogd towing a scow.
THUNDER BAY icebreaker/tug, Bay class USA 662 grt. 690 dwt. 42.67 m. 1985 by Bay City Marine Inc. at San Diego, CA. US Coast Guard Pennant number: WTGB 108 8-12 Cle from Rockland, ME 26-3 Q.C. and Rockland, ME from Cle and Tor.
TONY MACKAY tug Halifax, N.S. 373 grt. 111 net 39.4 m. 1973 by R.Dunston (Hessle) Ltd., at Hessle, England (S889) McKeil Work Boats Ltd., Ex Point Carroll-01 9-7 Ham from Conception Bay, Nfld and assisted by Ecosse towing the barge Labrador Spirit (4,285 grt.)
TRACY ice-strengthened navaids tender Ottawa 963 grt. 419 dwt. 55.33 m. 1968 by Port Weller Dry Docks Ltd., at St. Catharines, Ont. (42) Minister of Fisheries & Oceans. 2-6 Pointe Fortier anchorage area, Lake St.Louis from Mtl.
UMIAVUT g.c. Montreal 5,998 grt. 9,682 dwt. 113.12 m. 1988 by Miho Zosensho K.K. at Shimizu, Japan. (1329) Umialarik Transportation Inc. (Transport Nanuk Inc.) Ex Lindengracht-00, Kapitan Silin-92 Completed as Newca 21-6 Val from Mtl
VICTORIOUS pusher tug Toronto 1,299 grt. 389 net 37.18 m. 2009 by Penglai Bohai Shipyard Co. Ltd., at Penglai, China. (PBZ07-84) McAsphalt Industries Ltd., (Provmar Fuels Inc)  24-3 Mtl from Sia pushing the barge John J. Carrick (6,916 grt.) Note: First downbound transit at St. Lambert.
VIGILANT I tug Chatham, Ont. 111.43 grt. 42.74 net 23.39 m. 1944 by Russell Bros. Ltd., at Owen Sound, Ont. Nadro Marine Services Ltd. Ex Glenlivet II-02, Canadian Franko-82, Glenlivet II-77 27-3 Sorel-Tracy from Tor towing the barge OC 181 (957 grt.)
VILLE de QUEBEC (HMCS) patrol frigate 5,235 t displ. 135.5 m. 1993 by MIL Davie Sshipbuilding Ltd. at Lauzon, QC Canadian Navy Pennant number: FFH 332 3-8 Mwk, Tun, Tol, Tor, Win, Buf, Ham, Owa
W.N.TWOLAN tug Montreal 299 grt. 81 dwt. 32.09 m. 1962 by Geo. T. Davie & Sons at Lévis, QC (76) 1089856 Ontario Ltd. (Buchanan Forest Products Ltd.) Chartered to ABM Marine Ltd. 30-4 Trois-Rivières from Tor pushing the barges Big 549 (916 grt) and Big 551 (916 grt)
WILF SEYMOUR tug Hamilton 429 grt. 107 net 36.58 m. 1961 by Gulfport S.B. Co. at Port Arthur, TX. (547) McKeil Work Boats Ltd., (McKeil Marine Ltd.) Ex Salvager-04, M.Moran-00, Port Arthur-72, M.Moran-70 24-3 Belledune NB from Pco and Ham pushing the barge Alouette Spirit (6,773 grt.)
WILLIAM J. MOORE tug St. John’s, Nfld. 564 grt. 435 dwt. 41.15 m. 1970 by Adelaide Ship Construction Pty. Ltd., at Port Adelaide, Australia. (55) McKeil Work Boats Ltd. Ex Alice A.-02, Raider IV-88, Raider-87, Seaspan Raider-87, Warrawee-76 11-5 Sorel-Tracy from Sia pushing the tank barge McCleary’s Spirit (6,554 grt.) After a few trips, laid up in Montreal. On November 7, departed for Freeport, Bahamas via Halifax.
YORKTOWN cruise ship New York, N.Y. 2,354 grt. 801 net 68.27 m. (BP) 1988 by First Coast Shipbuilding, Inc. - Green Cove Springs, FL, USA (1) Owner – Great Lakes Cruise Co. Operator - Explorer Maritime Cruises LLC  Ex Spirit of Yorktown-11, Yorktown Clipper-07 6-6 Tor, Leamington, Ont., Det, God, Soo, Cho and several other ports from Mtl
Total: 107
Miscellaneous ships by type
Bulk carriers: Algoma Enterprise, Algoma Montrealais, Algoma Olympic, Algoma Quebecois, Algoma Transport, Baie St.Paul, Great Republic, H.Lee White, Phoenix Star, Phoenix Sun, Radcliffe R.Latimer, Tecumseh

Coast Guard & RCMP: Amundsen, Caribou Isle, Griffon, Louis M. Lauzier, Martha L. Black, Private Robertson V.C., Thunder Bay, Tracy

General cargos including ro-ro: Aivik, Avataq, Claude A. Desgagnés, Qamutik, Umiavut

Navy: Athabaskan, De Wert, Edson, Fort Worth, Hurricane, Moncton, Ojibwa, Summerside, Ville de Québec

Passenger vessels including tour boats and ferries: Amherst Islander, Canadian Empress, Dalmig, Evasion Plus, Grande Caribe, Grande Mariner, Jacques-Cartier, Latitude Amsterdam, Yorktown

Pilot boat: Taukamaim

Research vessel: Reuben Lasker

Sailing ships: Caledonia, Empire Sandy, Fair Jeanne, Pathfinder, St.Lawrence II

Tanker: Alsterstern

Tugs: André H., Atlantic Salvor, Barney Turecamo, Beverly Anderson, Boatman No. 6, C.L.Churchill, Colonel, Duga, E.R.Eaman, Ecosse, Everlast, Florence M., Handy-Three, Huron Service, John Spence, Karen Andrie, La Prairie, Lac Manitoba, Le Phil D., Leonard M., Michigan, Mister Joe, Molly M I, Ocean Bravo, Ocean Charlie, Ocean Delta, Ocean Georgie Bain, Ocean Golf, Ocean Henry Bain, Ocean Intrepide, Ocean Iroquois, Ocean Ross Gaudreault, Omni-Richelieu, Oshawa, Pascal D., Patrice McAllister, Performance, R.F.Grant, Robinson Bay, Rowan M. McAllister, Roxane D., Salvor, Sandra Mary, Service Boat No.1, Service Boat No.2, Simon Côté, Spartan, Streetsville, Tamylie D., The Rebel Queen, Tony Mackay, Victorious, Vigilant I, W.N.Twolan, Wilf Seymour, William J. Moore

LIST No. 3

Canadian Great Lakes fleets

(Two vessels or more)

Details : Type of vessels Year built, where and by whom with the shipyard number in brackets Gross tonnage Overall length in metres. Former name(s) if any with the year when the change of name took place. Vessels too large to negociate the Seaway locks and owned by the Lakes fleets are not included.

Note: A few of the vessels listed actually did not transit the St.Lawrence Seaway (between St.Lambert and Iroquois locks) in 2012. They were either laid up or in service outside the Seaway limits.

Key for places of Construction.


Col Collingwod

Lz Lauzon

Mtl Montreal

Pwl Port Weller

Shipyards abbreviations: C.S. = Collingwood Shipyards Ltd., ---- C.V. = Canadian Vickers Ltd.,

D.S. = Davie Shipbuilding Ltd., ---- P.W.D.D. = Port Weller Dry Docks Ltd.,

ALGOMA CENTRAL CORP
ALGOBAY self-unloader 1978, Col. by C.S. (215) 24,102 grt. 226.12 m. Cargo section built by Chengxi Shipyard Co. Ltd., at Jiangyin, China in 2009. (no shipyard number allocated) Ex Atlantic Trader-97, Algobay-94 On October 2^nd,, renamed Radcliffe R. Latimer at Hamilton.

ALGOCANADA t. 2008, Karadeniz Eregli, Turkey by Eregli Gemi Insa Sanayi ve Ticaret AS. (05) 7,773 grt. 129.85 m.

ALGOCAPE b.c. 1967, Lz .by D.S. (654) 17,822 grt. 222.44 m. Ex Richelieu-94 On July 12, renamed Goc at Montreal following her sale to shipbreakers at Aliaga, Turkey. Registry changed for Sierra Leone for the trip overseas (port of registry: Freetown) She had been laid up since Dec. 22, 2011. Departed on July 22 under tow of VB Artico and Ecosse which assisted as far as Les Escoumins. Arrived at Aliaga on August 22.

ALGOEAST t. 1977, Shimonoseki, Japan by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (779) 7,886 grt. 131.50 m. Ex Imperial St Lawrence-98, Le Brave-97, Texaco Brave-86

ALGOLAKE self-unloader 1977, Col. by C.S. (211) 22,851 grt. 222.50 m.

ALGOMA DARTMOUTH t. 2007, Tuzla, Turkey by Yardimci Gemi Insa A.S. (41) 2,999 grt. 90.5 m. Ex Samistal Due-09, Clipper Bardolino-08 Note: Used as bunkering tanker at Halifax.

ALGOMA DISCOVERY b.c. 1986, Rijeka, Yugoslavia by R.O.Brodogradiliste “3 Maj.” (642) 23,306 grt. 222.44 m. Ex Daviken-08, Malinska-97

ALGOMA ENTERPRISE self-unloader 1979, Pwl by P.W.D.D. (65) 23,395 grt. 222.49 m. Ex Canadian Enterprise-12

ALGOMA GUARDIAN b.c. 1986, Rijeka, Yugoslavia by R.O.Brodogradiliste “3 Maj.” (643) 23,306 grt. 222.21 m. Ex Goviken-08, Omisalj-97

ALGOMA HANSA (registry: Nassau, Bahamas) t. 1998, Mobile, AL by Alabama Shipyard Inc. (46) 11,290 grt. 144 m. Ex Amalienborg-08

ALGOMA MARINER b.c. 2011 Jiangyin, China. by Chengxi Shipyard Co. Ltd. (0324) 24,535 grt. 225.56 m. Note: Originally, was to be christened Canadian Mariner and had been ordered by Upper Lakes Shipping.

ALGOMA MONTREALAIS b.c. 1962, Mtl. (Aft & pt cargo sections) by C.V. (278) and 1962 Lz (Fwd & pt cargo sections) by G. T. Davie & Sons Ltd., (77) Aft & pt cargo sections launched as Montrealer. 17,647 grt. 222.51 m. Ex Montrealais-12

ALGOMA NAVIGATOR self-unloader 1967, (Aft section) South Shields, England by J. Readhead & Sons Ltd. (619) and 1980, (Forward & cargo sections) Pwl by P.W.D.D. (66) 18,788 grt. 222.18 m. Ex Canadian Navigator-11, St. Lawrence Navigator-80, Demeterton-75

ALGOMA OLYMPIC self-unloader 1976, Pwl by P.W.D.D. (60) 22,887 grt. 222.46 m Ex Canadian Olympic-12

ALGOMA PROGRESS self-unloader 1968, Pwl by P.W.D.D. (48) 21,436 grt. 222.51 m. Ex Canadian Progress-11

ALGOMA PROVIDER b.c. 1963, Col. by C.S. (177) 17,873 grt. 222.51 m. Ex Canadian Provider-11, Murray Bay-94

ALGOMA QUEBECOIS b.c. 1963, Mtl. by C.V. (280) 17,646 grt. 222.51 m. Ex Quebecois-12

ALGOMA SPIRIT b.c. 1986, Rijeka, Yugoslavia by R.O.Brodogradiliste “3 Maj.” (634) 23 271 grt. 222.13 m. Ex Sandviken-08, Petka-00