MONTREALAIS (1962, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MONTREALAIS
Also known as:
ALGOMA MONTREALAIS
Year of Build:
1962
Official Number:
314394
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
278
Builder Name:
Canadian Vickers Ltd
Original Owner:
Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Steam turbine
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
2 water tube
Propulsion Notes:
9000 hp engine built by Canadian General Electric Co, 1962; boilers built by Babcock &Wilcox Co, 1962
Hull Dimensions
Length:
712'
Beam:
75'
Depth:
35'
Tonnage (gross):
17647
Tonnage (net):
12759
History
Chronology:

1962 Launched as MONTREALER; owned Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd (Papachristiois Co Ltd); renamed MONTREALAIS

1972 Owned Upper Lakes Shipping Ltd

1980 Collided with ALGOBAY in dense fog in St. Clair River at St. Clair, MI on June 25; repaired at Port Weller Drydock

2011 Owned Algoma Central Corp

2012 Renamed ALGOMA MONTREALAIS

Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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