BULKARIER (1929, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
BULKARIER
Also known as:
SABLE ISLAND
Year of Build:
1929
Official Number:
160726
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Haverton Hill-On-Tees, United Kingdom
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Note: Self-unloader
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
147
Builder Name:
Furness Shipbuilding Co
Original Owner:
Canada Cement Transport Ltd
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 18"-30"-50"; 36" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 13' x 11'
Propulsion Notes:
1250 hp; engine and boilers built by Earle's Shipbuilding & Engine Co., 1929
Hull Dimensions
Length:
253'
Beam:
43.2'
Depth:
25'
Tonnage (gross):
2399
Tonnage (net):
1245
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Saint Hyacinthe, Quebec
Date:
1981
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1929 Owned Canada Cement Transport Ltd

1961 Lengthened 73' by George T. Davie & Sons Ltd, Lauzon, QUE

1968 Owned J.D. Irving Ltd

1971 Owned Consortium I'Ie D'Orleans

1972 Renamed SABLE ISLAND

1981 Scrapped in Saint Hyancinthe, QUE

Contact
Contact
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Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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