IMPERIAL LEDUC (1951, Tank Vessel)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
IMPERIAL LEDUC
Also known as:
NIPIGON BAY
Year of Build:
1951
Official Number:
176115
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Collingwood, Ontario, Canada
Vessel Type:
Tank Vessel
Additional vessel types:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
146
Builder Name:
Collingwood Shipyards
Original Owner:
Imperial Oil Ltd
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Steam turbine
# Boilers:
2 water tube
Propulsion Notes:
4500 hp engine built by John Inglis Co Ltd, 1951; boilers built by Foster-Wheeler Ltd, 1951
Hull Dimensions
Length:
601.6'
Beam:
68.2'
Depth:
31'
Tonnage (gross):
12595
Tonnage (net):
9573
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Aliaga, Turkey
Date:
1989
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1951 Owned Imperial Oil Ltd

1955 Owned Canada Steamship Lines; renamed NIPIGON BAY

1958 Lengthened 80' and converted to bulk freighter by Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co Ltd, ONT

1989 Scrapped in Turkey

Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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