Sharon, Salvage Monarch and Helen M. McAllister - Welland Canal - June 20, 1986 |
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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 York | IMO: | 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, NY | IMO: | 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, NY | IMO: | 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 |
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Photographer: | Al Sagon-King - Thorold, Ontario, Canada | Collection: | Late Al Sagon-King Collection (1923-2013) (Thorold, Ontario, Canada) |
Format: | Kodachrome slide | Views: | 181 | |
Uploaded: | 2020-03-21 1:25 PM by Jeff Cameron |
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