2007 03 21. CSL NIAGARA, downbound Welland Canal, approaching lock# 6 east. As the ice is still very thick she needed an ice breaking assistance from McKeils tugs VAC & SEAHOUND. More pics on http://www.boatnerd.com/ in Public Galleries/Shipping
IMO 7128423/Official Ship Number: 331086 (Transport Canada)/Owner & Operator: Canada Steamship Lines Inc./ Port of Registry: ST. CATHARINES/Date of Registry: 1999/07/12/Usage: Cargo (bulker)/Area of Service: St. Lawrence & RiverGreat Lakes/Features: Holds – 5, Hatches – 22, Self-Unloading/ Gross Tonnage: 23,983 t/Net Tonnage: 7,916 t/ Dead Weight Tonnage: 34,938 t /Length: 222.6 m/Breadth: 23.76 m/Depth: 14.75 m/Draught: 9.01 m/ Self-Propelled Power: 9,000 brake horsepower/ Speed: 15 knots/ Fuel Type: Diesel/Year of Rebuild: 1999.