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Wiarton
Wiarton - Toronto, Ontario, Canada - March 7, 1971
 
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 mCall 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

Photographer:Gordon Turner - Toronto, Ontario, CanadaCollection:Late Gordon Turner Collection (1930-2020) (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
Format:Kodachrome slideViews:147 
Uploaded:2019-02-27 4:07 PM by Jeff Cameron

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