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Sharon
Sharon, Salvage Monarch and Helen M. McAllister - Welland Canal - June 20, 1986
 
Photographed while she was being towed downbound in the Welland Canal by the tugs Salvage Monarch and Helen M. McAllister on 20 June 1986. They were approaching lock 7 in Thorold, Ontario and Sharon was enroute to Brownsville, Texas where she would be cut up for scrap.
More details and photos for: Sharon
Fleet:American Steamship Company - Buffalo, New YorkIMO:5175965 
Owner: Category:Self Unloading Bulk Carrier
Manager: Port/Flag:Buffalo, New York, United States
Dimensions:Length (oa): 205.09 m (672.9 ft) Length (lbp): 200.01 m (656.2 ft) Beam: 20.78 m (68.2 ft) Depth: 11.97 m (39.3 ft) Draft: 8.148 m (26.7 ft)Call Sign: 
Built:Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company, Mobile, Alabama, United States - Entered service on 1945/08/28
Names:Archers Hope (1957), Joseph S. Young (1969), H. Lee White (1974), Sharon (1986/08)
Disposition:Scrapped at Brownsville, Texas.
Arrived at yard on 1986/08/20; Work began in 1986/09.
More details and photos for: Salvage Monarch
Fleet:McAllister Towing & Transportation Company - New York, NYIMO:5308275 
Owner: Category:Tug
Manager: Port/Flag:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Dimensions:Length (oa): 29.8 m (97.66 ft) Length (lbp): 27.2 m (89.33 ft) Beam: 9.0 m (29.5 ft) Depth: 4.4 m (14.5 ft) Draft: 4.0 m (13.1 ft)Call Sign:VC3439
Built:P.K. Harris (Shipbuilders) Ltd., Appledore, North Devon, England - Entered service in 1959/10
Names:Salvage Monarch
More details and photos for: Helen M. McAllister
Fleet:McAllister Towing & Transportation Company - New York, NYIMO:5146354 
Owner: Category:Tug
Manager: Port/Flag:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Dimensions:Length (oa): 31.4 m (103.0 ft) Length (lbp): 28.35 m (93.0 ft) Beam: 8.21 m (26.9 ft) Depth: 3.59 m (11.8 ft) Draft: 3.106 m (10.2 ft)Call Sign:VGYJ
Built:P.K. Harris & Sons Ltd., Appledore, England - Entered service on 1959/04/18
Names:Stranton (1959/04), Helen M. McAllister (1997), Ocean Golf

Photographer:Al Sagon-King - Thorold, Ontario, CanadaCollection:Late Al Sagon-King Collection (1923-2013) (Thorold, Ontario, Canada)
Format:Kodachrome slideViews:181 
Uploaded:2020-03-21 1:25 PM by Jeff Cameron

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