| Robert Hobson - Welland Canal - August 9, 1975 |
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| Photographed while being towed downbound in the Welland Canal north of lock 8 in Port Colborne. She was enroute to the Marine Salvage scrapyard at Humberstone where she was to be scrapped. She was resold to the Quebec & Ontario Transportation Company shortly after this photo was taken. |
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| Fleet: | Interlake Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio | IMO: | 5297634 | |
| Owner: | Interlake Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USA | Category: | Bulk Carrier (Great Lakes) |
| Manager: | Pickands Mather & Company - USA | Port/Flag: | Wilmington, Delaware, United States |
| Dimensions: | Length (oa): 182.89 m (600.0 ft) Length (lbp): 179.18 m (587.9 ft) Beam: 18.34 m (60.2 ft) Depth: 9.76 m (32.0 ft) Draft: 6.611 m (21.7 ft) | Call Sign: | WB2105 |
| Built: | American Ship Building Company, Lorain, Ohio, United States - Entered service in 1927/03 |
| Names: | Robert Hobson (1975/09), Outarde (1985/06) |
| Disposition: | Scrapped at Port Colborne by International Marine Salvage
Arrived at yard on 1985/06/16. |
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| Photographer: | Barry Andersen - St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada | Collection: | Barry Andersen Collection (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada) |
| Format: | Kodachrome Slide (de-colourized) | Views: | 38 | |
| Uploaded: | 2023-10-08 1:12 AM by Jeff Cameron |
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