Wiarton - Toronto, Ontario, Canada - March 7, 1971 |
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Photographed while laid up in retirement at Toronto, Ontario on 7 March 1971. She had been sold to the Steel Company of Canada for use as a breakwall and was towed to Hamilton, Ontario later that year to be sunk along with Grovedale and Henry R. Platt Jr. |
More details and photos for: Wiarton |
Fleet: | Steel Company of Canada (Stelco) | IMO: | 5359520 | |
Owner: | | Category: | Bulk Carrier (Great Lakes) |
Manager: | | Port/Flag: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Dimensions: | Length (oa): 179.0 m Beam: 17.74 m Depth: 8.44 m | Call Sign: | |
Built: | Chicago Shipbuilding Company, Chicago, Illinois - Entered service in 1907/06 |
Names: | Wiarton |
Disposition: | Sunk as a breakwall at Hamilton, Ontario for STELCO in 1971 |
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Photographer: | Gordon Turner - Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Collection: | Late Gordon Turner Collection (1930-2020) (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) |
Format: | Kodachrome slide | Views: | 160 | |
Uploaded: | 2019-02-27 4:07 PM by Jeff Cameron |
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