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Champlain
Champlain and Tusker - Verchères, Québec - September 5, 1987
 
1943-built laker Champlain being towed to scrap by tugs Tusker and Glenada on the St. Lawrence River off Verchères on September 5, 1987. Photographed from my boat.
More details and photos for: Champlain
Fleet:Cleveland Cliffs Steamship Company - Cleveland, OhioIMO:5067883 
Owner: Category:Bulk Carrier (Great Lakes)
Manager: Port/Flag:Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Dimensions:Length (oa): 189.0 m Beam: 18.3 mCall Sign:
Built:American Ship Building Company, Cleveland, Ohio - Entered service in 1943/06
Names:Belle Isle (1943/03), Champlain
Disposition:Scrapped at Aliaga, Turkey by Cukurova Celik Endustrisi
Arrived at yard on 1987/10/30
More details and photos for: Tusker
Fleet:McAllister Towing & Transportation Company - New York, NYIMO:5371284 
Owner: Category:Tug
Manager: Port/Flag:Canada
Dimensions:Length (oa): 39.63 m (130.0 ft) Beam: 10.22 m (33.5 ft) Depth: 4.5 m (14.8 ft)Call Sign:VB4512
Built:Alexander Hall & Company Ltd., Aberdeen, Scotland - Entered service in 1958/02
Names:Tusker (1992/04/01), Bode (1993)
Disposition:Wrecked at Grand Berebi, Nigeria.
Lost on 1993/10/10

Photographer:Marc Piché - Vercheres, QuebecCollection:Marc Piché Collection (Verchères, Quebec, Canada)
Format:Kodachrome slideViews:137 
Uploaded:2019-03-14 9:49 AM by Marc Piché

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