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Nordrill
Nordrill - Welland Canal - Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada - February 10, 1974
 
Photographed while she was lying alongside the west wall, immediately north of bridges 20 and 21 in Port Colborne, an area once known as wharf 15.
Behind Nordrill, the former canaller Coniscliffe Hall, later Telesis can be seen along with the deep spud barges Mr. Neil and Timesaver II
More details and photos for: Nordrill
Fleet:IMO:5328598 
Owner:Hollis IV Ltd. - Chatham, Ontario, CanadaCategory:Barge - Drill Platform
Manager: Port/Flag:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Dimensions:Length (oa): 78.6 m (258.0 ft) Length (lbp): 76.2 m (250.0 ft) Beam: 13.0 m (42.5 ft) Draft: 5.1 m (16.75 ft)Call Sign:CYMK
Built:Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Shipyard, Wallsend-on-Tyne, England - Entered service in 1923/04
Names:Glencorrie (1927/01), Simcoe (1964/01), Nordrill (1975/01)
Disposition:Scrapped at Humberstone, Ontario by Dwor Metals Inc
Arrived at yard in 1975; Work began in 1978/01.

Photographer:Al Sagon-King - Thorold, Ontario, CanadaCollection:Late Al Sagon-King Collection (1923-2013) (Thorold, Ontario, Canada)
Format:Kodachrome slideViews:13 
Uploaded:2026-02-06 9:52 PM by Jeff Cameron

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