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SHIP'S HISTORY
Ordered -
Keel laid -
Launched (bow) - 12 Nov 1965
Launched (stern) - 13 Nov 1965
Delivered - 25 April 1966
Newbuild price -
(a) Maplecliffe Hall - Canada (1988)
(b) Lemoye - Canada (1994)
(c) Canadian Miner - Canada
As of April 2003 Canadian Miner was still active on the Great Lakes
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PARTICULARS
Ship type - Bulk carrier
Gross tonnage - 17,831
Net tonnage - 12,242
Deadweight tonnage - 27,485
L.O.A. - 222.51 meters (730'0")
L.B.P. - 215.66 meters (707'6")
Width overall - 22.97 meters (75'0")
Width moulded - 22.86 meters
Draught - 8.181 meters
Depth - 11.92 meters (39'1")
Cargo holds - 6
Hatch covers - 19
Cargo hold volume - 34,830 cubic meters
Cargo capacity - 28,050 tonnes
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CONSTRUCTION
Builder - Canadian Vickers Ltd.
Country - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Hull number - 287
Engine builder - General Electric Company
Country - Lynn, Massachusettes, U.S.A.
Number of engines - 4
Engine type - Fairbanks-Morse diesels
Horsepower - 8,000 bhp or 5,864 kW
Fuel - Diesel oil
Propeller - 1 variable pitch
Speed - 13 knots
Bow thuster - 1 ?hp
Official # - C.326400
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
This section is open for all viewers to contribute any information about this ship that is known such as
former owners, managers, charterers, accidents, conversions, drydockings, cargoes, voyages, sightings or ports of call etc..
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Information sources - Lloyds Registers, Lake Boats, The Ships of Upper Lakes Shipping
Additional information -
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