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Saturday, 12 October 2019

Canadian bulk carrier (ex-Mantadoc 1967-2002, Teakglen 2002-2005, Maritime Trader 2005-2011) Manitoba 2011-2018 (Nito 2018)

South Shore Canal by Cote St. Catherines, 1 September 2012
Published with courtesy of Willem van Maanen

Canada-flagged, IMO 6702301 MMSI 316007349 and call sign CFN5788. Launched by Collingwood Shipyards Ltd., Collingwood, Ontario, Canada with number 187 as the Mantadoc for account of N.M. Paterson&Sons Ltd., Canada on 23 November 1966. Her maiden voyage begun on 15 April 1967; renamed Teakglen  of Canada Steamship Lines in March 2002, Maritime Trader of Voyageur Marine Transport Ltd. in September 2005, Manitoba of Lower Lakes Towing Ltd. Port Dover, Canada renamed in July 2011, laid up after the season 2015-2016 and in 2018 as Nito arriving on 18 November 2018 at Aliaga, Turkey to be broken up. Straight deck bulk carrier. Dimensions 185,24 x 18,9 x 10,97 metres or 607.09 x 62.00 x 36.00 feet gross tonnage 10.902 tons and summer deadweight 17.610 tons. Capacity 18.100 net tons coal, 16.928 tons wheat, 15.224 tons corn/rye. 143.359 tons barley or 12.279 tons oats.