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Tusker
Tusker - Welland Canal - Port Weller, Ontario, Canada - August 20, 1987
 
Photographed as she was assisting the former Cleveland Cliffs ore carrier Cadillac down the Welland Canal as she was enroute to overseas scrapping. This photo was taken as the tow was approaching wharf 1 at Port Weller where they were about to secure.
More details and photos for: Tusker
Fleet:Sandarin Brothers Ltd. - Sarnia, OntarioIMO:5371284 
Owner:Greater Sarnia Investment Corporation - CanadaCategory:Tug
Manager:Sandrin Brothers Ltd.Port/Flag:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dimensions:Length (oa): 39.63 m (130.0 ft) Length (lbp): 36.58 m (120.0 ft) Beam: 10.22 m (33.5 ft) Depth: 4.5 m (14.8 ft) Draft: 4.109 m (13.5 ft)Call Sign:VB4512
Built:Alexander Hall & Company Ltd., Aberdeen, Scotland - Entered service in 1958/02
Names:Tusker (1992/04/01), Bode (1993/10)
Disposition:Wrecked at Grand Berebi, Nigeria.
Lost on 1993/10/10.

Photographer:Jim Sprunt - St. Catharines, Ontario, CanadaCollection:Late Jimmy Sprunt Collection (1949-2019) (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada)
Format:Kodachrome slideViews:7 
Uploaded:2026-02-10 9:47 PM by Jeff Cameron

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