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Thursday 14 October 2021

Canadian self discharging bulk carrier (ex-Trelsi 1991-2001, Euro Swan 2008-2011, Lalandia Swan 2011-2015) Manitoulin 2015-

Above the Soo lock after unloading in Sault St. Marie 29 Apr 2018
With courtesy of Willem van Maanen

Canada-flagged, IMO 8810918, MMSI 316014160 and call sign XJBX. As the Lalandia Swan Denmark-International Register-flagged, MMSI 219961000 and call sign OYBT2. Ex-Trelsi renamed April 2001, and Euro Swan renamed 22 September 2011 Lalandia Swan and on 28 September 2017 Manitoulin. Built by Uljnik Shipyard, Pula, Croatia in 1991. Owned by Lower Lakes Towing *(subsidiary of Rand Logistis, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA), Port Dove, Canada and in 2014 bought from Uni Tankers, Middelfart, Denmark when she was a chemical tanker. The next step was to convert her into a bulk carrier which was done by connecting her stern section to a Chinese built self-unloading bow section by Chengxi Shipyards, Jiangyin. China in 2014-2015.