| Texaco Brave - Welland Canal - May 14, 1962 |
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Photographed in the Welland Canal as she was raising on lock 7 in Thorold, Ontario on 15 May 1962.
The 1957-built coaster Sunny Girl was in the lock astern of Texaco Brave back in the days when 'tandem lockages' were a common occurrence. |
| More details and photos for: Texaco Brave |
| Fleet: | Texaco Canada Ltd. - Toronto, Ontario | IMO: | 5356961 | |
| Owner: | | Category: | Tanker |
| Manager: | | Port/Flag: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Dimensions: | Length (oa): 78.9 m (259.0 ft) Length (lbp): 76.2 m (250.0 ft) Beam: 13.2 m (43.25 ft) Depth: 5.5 m (18.0 ft) Draft: 5.0 m (16.25 ft) | Call Sign: | VGLD |
| Built: | Furness Shipbuilding Company, Haverton Hill-on-Tees, England - Entered service in 1929/04 |
| Names: | John Irwin (1940), Cyclo Brave (1947), Texaco Brave (1975) |
| Disposition: | Scrapped at Ramey's Bend, Ontario by Dwor Metals
Arrived at yard on 1975/04/08. |
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| Photographer: | Photographer Unknown | Collection: | Joe Cioletti, Steve Haverty & Nathan Leindecker Collection |
| Format: | Black & White Negative | Views: | 142 | |
| Uploaded: | 2019-05-01 4:23 PM by Jeff Cameron |
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