October 21, 2005 (FRIDAY) “CSL LAURENTIEN” OF “CANADIAN STEAMSHIP LINES” REGISTERED IN ST. CATHARINES IS TRANSITING UPBOUND WELLAND CANAL UNDERWAY TOWARD PT. COLBORNE. PHOTOGRAPHED BETWEEN 1643 AND 1648.
CSL LAURENTIEN-vessel particulars:IMO: 7423108/Call sign: VCJW/Official Ship Number: 369048 (Transport Canada)/Owner & Operator: Canada Steamship Lines Inc./ Manager: V. Ships/Port of Registry: ST. CATHARINES/Date of Registry: 1977/10/27/Usage: Cargo (Self-Unloading bulker)/Area of Service: St. Lawrence River & Great Lakes/Features: Holds – 5, Hatches – 22/ Gross Tonnage: 24,024 t/Net Tonnage: 16,338 t/ Dead Weight Tonnage: 36,674 t /Capacity (tons):33,000/Length: 219.44 m/ Length:740'00"/Breadth: 22.85 m/ Breadth: 78'00"/Depth: 13.1 m/ Depth:48'00"/Draught: 8.99 m/Self-Propelled Power: 9,000 brake horsepower/ Speed: 15 knots/ Fuel Type: Diesel.