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Michipicoten
Michipicoten - Welland Canal - September 5, 1971
 
Photographed while entering the Welland Canal from Lake Ontario at Port Weller, Ontario, Canada on 5 September 1971.
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Fleet:IMO:5147956 
Owner:Providence Shipping Ltd. - Sault Ste. Marie, OntarioCategory:Bulk Carrier (Great Lakes)
Manager: Port/Flag:Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Dimensions:Length (oa): 173.4 m (569.0 ft) Beam: 17.1 m (56.16 ft) Depth: 9.4 m (31.0 ft)Call Sign:VGCG
Built:West Bay City Shipbuilding Company, West Bay City, Michigan - Entered service on 1905/09/28
Names:Henry C. Frick (1964), Michipicoten (1972)
Disposition:Hull broke in two and sank of Anticosti Island in the St. Lawrence River while enroute to Spain for scrapping.
Lost on 1972/11/18.

Photographer:Ron Ruck - Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaCollection:Late Ron Ruck Collection - Courtesy Brad Jolliffe (Cambridge, Ontario, Canada)
Format:Kodachrome slideViews:71 
Uploaded:2021-09-30 10:26 AM by Jeff Cameron

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