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Created: 2019-03-08 8:27:46 PM
Last Edited: 2023-02-03 11:36:39 PM

Temple Bar (1975/08/31)	Lake Nipigon (1979/08/19)	Lake Nipigon (1979/08/19)	Lake Nipigon (1979/08/19)
Laketon (1984)	Laketon (1984/05/21)	Laketon (1985/08)	Lake Nipigon (1986/06)
Lake Nipigon (1986/07/30)	Lake Nipigon (1986/08/16)	Lake Nipigon (1986/08/24)	Algonorth (1988/05/22)
Algonorth (1988/05/22)	Algonorth (2007/05/09)	Algonorth (2007/06/30)	Algonorth (2007/06/30)
Algonorth (2008/04/27)	Algonorth (2008/08/05)	Algonorth (2013/07)

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7028104

Details/Construction
Builder:	Upper Clyde Shipbuilders Ltd.	Location:	Govan, Scotland	Hull #:	101G
Keel Layed:	1969/12/22	Launched:	1970/09/01	Commissioned:	1971/04/08

Propulsion
As built	Type:	2 Ruston 12-cylinder diesel engines	Output:	12000 bhp (8952 kW) - 15.0 knots
	Manufacturer:	English Electric Diesels Ltd. - Ruston Engine Division - Lincolnshire, England
Year: 1974	Type:	1 Werkspoor 9TM410 9-cylinder diesel engine	Output:	6000 bhp (4413 kW) - 14.0 knots
	Manufacturer:	Stork Werkspoor Diesel B.V. - Amsterdam, Holland

Dimensions
As built	Length (oa):	160.86 m (527.8 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	13545
	Length (lbp):	150.88 m (495.0 ft)	Net Tonnage:	8086
	Beam:	22.92 m (75.2 ft)	Dead Weight:	22512
	Depth:	13.09 m (42.9 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	9.767 m (32.0 ft)
Year: 1976	Length (oa):	222.46 m (729.9 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	18495
	Length (lbp):	212.48 m (697.1 ft)	Net Tonnage:	13083
	Beam:	22.92 m (75.2 ft)	Dead Weight:	28481
	Depth:	13.09 m (42.9 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	8.464 m (27.8 ft)
	Change Description:	Rebuilt with a new cargo hold mid-section

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner	Manager	From	Until
Lambert Brothers (Shipping) Ltd. - England	Scottish Ship Management Ltd.	1971	1976
Nipigon Transport Ltd. - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada		1976	1984/02
Nipigon Transport Ltd. - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada	Misener Shipping Ltd. - St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada	1984/02	1986/02
Nipigon Transport Ltd. - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada		1986/02	1987/03
Algoma Central Railway - Canada		1987/03	1990
Algoma Central Corporation - Canada	Algoma Central Marine - Canada	1990	2012/07

Fleet	From	Until
Nipigon Transports Ltd. - Montreal, Quebec	1976	1987/03
Algoma Central Corporation - St. Catharines, Ontario	1987	2012/07

Name History

Registration History

Name	Until
Temple Bar	1976
Lake Nipigon	1984
Laketon	1986
Lake Nipigon	1987
Algonorth	2012

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
UK 341240	London, England	GORV		1971	1976
Can 341240	Edmonton, Alberta, Canada	VOXZ		1976	1987/03
Can 341240	Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada	VOXZ		1987/03	2012/07

Disposition
Description/Location	Scrapped at Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario by Purvis Marine
Arrival at Yard	2012/07/18	Beached:		Work Began:
Lost				Date:

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