| El Champion - Welland Canal - August 25, 1979 | 
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| Downbound in the canal North of lock 3 and bridge 4 in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. | 
| More details and photos for: El Champion | 
| Fleet: |  | IMO: | 7326087 |  | 
| Owner: | Eddie Litonjua Shipping Company Inc. - Philippines | Category: | Bulk Carrier | 
| Manager: |  | Port/Flag: | Manila, Philippines | 
| Dimensions: | Length (oa): 182.81 m (599.8 ft) Length (lbp): 171.69 m (563.3 ft) Beam: 22.48 m (73.8 ft) Depth: 14.2 m (46.6 ft) Draft: 10.529 m (34.5 ft) | Call Sign: | DZFJ | 
| Built: | Astilleros Espanoles S.A. (AESA), Olaveaga, Spain - Entered service in 1973/08 | 
| Names: | Cunard Champion (1978), El Champion (1984), Sea Dove (1984/12), Ocean Pine (1985), Friendly Islands (1994), Friendly (1997/06) | 
| Disposition: | Scrapped at Alang, India Arrived at yard on 1997/06/09.
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| Photographer: | Al Sagon-King - Thorold, Ontario, Canada | Collection: | Late Al Sagon-King Collection (1923-2013) (Thorold, Ontario, Canada) | 
| Format: | Kodachrome slide | Views: | 55 |  | 
| Uploaded: | 2025-02-22 1:04 AM by Jeff Cameron | 
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