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Created: 2018-11-18 12:22:10 PM
Last Edited: 2025-02-09 2:28:23 AM

Georgian Bay	Georgian Bay (1963/09)	Georgian Bay (1970/05)	Georgian Bay (1978/05/06)
Georgian Bay (1979/08/20)	Georgian Bay (1979/08/20)	Georgian Bay (1982)	Georgian Bay (1982)
Georgian Bay (1982/05)	Georgian Bay (1985/09/07)	Georgian Bay (1989/08/19)

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Details/Construction
Builder:	Collingwood Shipbuilding Company	Location:	Collingwood, Ontario, Canada	Hull #:	149
Keel Layed:	1953/08	Launched:	1953/12/18	Commissioned:	1954/04

Propulsion
As built	Type:	1 Paxman triple cross compound steam turbine engine	Output:	5175 shp (3807 kW) - 14.0 knots
	Manufacturer:	The John Inglis Company Ltd. - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dimensions
As built	Length (oa):	188.78 m (619.4 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	11392
	Length (lbp):	182.99 m (600.4 ft)	Net Tonnage:	8116
	Beam:	20.78 m (68.2 ft)	Dead Weight:	16970
	Depth:	10.7 m (35.1 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	7.621 m (25.0 ft)
	Change Description:	Originally ordered by Imperial Oil and was to be completed as a tanker for trading on the Great Lakes. The uncompleted hull was sold to Canada Steamship Lines during construction and she was reconfigured to be a dry bulk carrier.

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner	Manager	From	Until
Imperial Oil Ltd. - Toronto, Ontario, Canada		1953/08	1954/01
Canada Steamship Lines - Montreal, Quebec, Canada		1954/04	1989/05

Fleet	From	Until
Canada Steamship Lines - Canada	1954/04	1989/05

Name History

Registration History

Name	Until
Georgian Bay	1989/11

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
Can 176116	Collingwood, Ontario, Canada	VCGB		1954/04	1989/05

Disposition
Description/Location	Scrapped at Aliaga, Turkey by Ege Celik Endustrisi A.S.
Arrival at Yard	1989/11/19	Beached:		Work Began:
Lost				Date:

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