Lake Wabush

1981                                Lake Wabush                                                                

Steel Great Lakes bulk freighter

Built at Collingwood ON by Collingwood Shipyards Ltd., Hull 223
Keel laid Oct 20, 1980;  launched April 28, 1981

730’ LOA, 712’ LBP, 75’10” beam, 42’ depth
1 deck, arch cargo hold construction, hatches @ 24’, oil-fired diesel engines, 9600 BHP

Enrolled at: 
719.0 x 76.0 x 38.0, 19699 GT, 14393 NT     Can 383539     to:
Nipigon Transport Ltd., Montreal QC, Carryore Ltd., Mgr. Montreal QC (home port Edmonton)

Entered service July 1981

Fleet sold 1986 to Algoma Central Marine, Sault Ste. Marie ON

Renamed Capt. Henry Jackman 1987

Management transferred 1990 to Seaway Bulk Carriers, St. Catharines ON, a vessel operation and management joint venture of Algoma Central Railway and ULS Corporation to operate their straight deck vessels, ULS Corporation, Mgr.

Converted 1996 to self-unloader at St. Catharines ON by Port Weller Dry Docks

Management transferred 1996 to Seaway Self-Unloaders, St. Catharines ON, a vessel operation and management joint venture of Algoma Central Railway and ULS Corporation to operate their self-unloading vessels, ULS Corporation, Mgr.

Self-unloader and straight deck management organizations of these firms merged 2000 into a single firm, Seaway Marine Transport, St. Catharines ON

IMO 8006323

In service 2011 for Algoma Central Corp.

 

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