Elisabeth Schulte (Foreign Vessel) Tanker

30 September 2014

Elisabeth Schulte, upbound, Lock 2 St Catharines

Elisabeth Schulte
Built: 2010
Type: Chemical & Oil Tanker
Owner: Bernhard Schulte, Hamburg, Germany
Flag: Isle of Man
Home Port: Douglas, Isle of Man

Principal Particulars
Length: 476' 2" 145.14m
Beam: 76' 5" 23.3m
Depth: 41' 0" 12.5m

Schulte: Elisabeth Schulte

Algocanada - Tanker

14 September 2014

Glendale Bridge (No. 5) area - St Catharines

Algocanada under the Glendale Bridge

Lock 4 (Twin Flight Locks) just ahead

Algocanada - Algoma Central Corporation

Boatnerd: Algocanada

MARINE INVESTIGATION REPORT - Algocanada - 2009 

(Note: Interesting information about the boat in the report)

Summary 

On 24 July 2009, while proceeding westward in eastern Lake Ontario, the petro-chemical tanker AlgoCanada experienced an explosion in the bow thruster compartment. The vessel sustained minor damage to the bow thruster compartment and forecastle. There were no injuries or damage to the environment and the vessel continued its voyage. 

ALGOCANADA

Manager: Algoma Tankers Limited

Registry: St Catharines / Canada

Builder: Med Marine Kilavuzluk Ve Romorkaj Hizmetleri 2008

Type: Double Hull Product Oil Tanker

Principal Particulars

LOA 129.85 426'-1"

Beam (mld) 19.8 64'-11"

Depth (mld) 9.95 32'- 08"

Keel to Mast 32.8 107'-07" 

Robert S. Pierson & Dara Desgagnes

19 July 2014

Robert S. Pierson (downbound) & Dara Desgagnes (upbound) 

between Lock 3 & Glendale Ave Bridge - St Catharines

Robert S. Pierson was originally launched in 1974 as the Wolverine

Currently owned by Rand Logistics, Inc., owner of subsidiary: 

Lower Lakes Towing, Port Dover, Ontario

Website: Robert S Pierson

Website: Boatnerd - Robert S. Pierson

Website: Dara Desgagnés

Nordic Copenhagen (foreign vessel) - Tanker

24 June 2011

Nordic Copenhagen, downbound from Lock 3

(These photos were taken back in 2011 when one could still walk down along beside the boats below Lock 3. This area is now fenced in.)

Nordic Copenhagen leaving Lock 3

Nordic Copenhagen leaving Lock 3 

Nordic Copenhagen heading for the open Queenston St. / Homer Bridge and Garden City Skyway (QEW)
(Note the Canada Geese waiting for the boat to pass by and churn up some food for them.)

Built: 2005

Flag: DENMARK INTERNATIONAL REGISTER

Home port: COPENHAGEN

Website: Nordic Tankers - Nordic Copenhagen

Kirkeholmen (Foreign Vessel) - Tanker

11 July 2014

Lock 3 - St Catharines

Flag: Panama

Port of Registry: Panama

Built: 2010
Website:  Alliance Tankers - Kirkeholmen

Port Weller, at anchor: Miedwie, Raba, Zealand Juliana & Adfines Sea

17 August 2014

The Miedwie has been at anchor at Port Weller in Lake Ontario for awhile...about two weeks according to "Marine Traffic.com" and now the Raba (left) is there too.

Adfines Sea at anchor.

Zealand Juliana has been at anchor here for awhile too...over a week according to "Marine Traffic.com"

Raba, Miedwie & Zealand Juliana just off the beach in Lake Ontario 

Zealand Juliana - Cargo

Flag: Netherlands

Home Port: Amsterdam
Website:  Zealand Shipping

Adfines Sea - Tanker

Flag: Malta

Home Port: Valletta
Website:  Adfines Sea

Miedwie - Cargo

Flag: Bahamas

Home Port: Nassau
Website:  Polsteam - Meidwie

Raba - Cargo

Flag: Liberia

Home Port: Monrovia
Website:  Polsteam - Raba

Sten Bergen (Foreign Vessel) - Tanker

Lock 7

15 August 2014

Website:  Sten Bergen

Dara Desgagnés

Dara Desgagnés approaching Glendale Bridge
19 July 2014

Dara Desgagnés under Glendale Bridge
19 July 2014

Link to Dara Desgagnés website

Algocanada

Algo Canada - Under QEW upbound to Lock 3
19 July 2014

Algocanada, upbound into Lock 3...Algoma Transport is exiting Lock 3
19 July 2014

Website: Algoma Central Corporation - Algocanada