Calgadoc 2

1956                                     Calgadoc     2                            1975 (1982)

Steel twin-screw St. Lawrence River canal size bulk freighter

Built at Collingwood ON by Collingwood Shipyards Ltd., Hull 158
Launched July 24, 1956

259’ LOA, 252’11” LBP, 43’9” beam, 22’6” depth
1 deck, hatches @ 24’, 2 oil-fired diesel engines, 1280 BHP

Enrolled at
253.2 x 44.0 x 20.7, 2293 GT, 1722 NT     Can 188388     to:
N. M. Paterson & Sons Ltd., Fort William ON (home port Fort William ON)

Entered service Aug 1956

Sold 1975 for off-Lakes service and left the Great Lakes

Renamed El Salinero (Mexico) 1975

Foundered Sept 21, 1982 off El Paraiso, Mexico, Pacific Ocean.  Enroute from San Carlos to Salina Cruz

IMO 5057890

 

5604

 

 

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