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Algoma Quebecois

lake freighter

IMO 5287847
MMSI
active

Current position

No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.

Identity & particulars

Name
Algoma Quebecois
IMO number
5287847
MMSI
Call sign
Flag
Vessel type
lake freighter
Gross tonnage
17,646
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
222 m
Beam
Year built
1963
Builder
Canadian Vickers
Registered owner
Operator

Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.

About Algoma Quebecois

Quebecois was a lake freighter that served the Great Lakes, operating between ports in the United States and Canada. The vessel was launched in 1962 by Canadian Vickers Ltd of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Used to carry grain and ore, Quebecois was built to the maximum dimensions allowed on the Saint Lawrence Seaway. The vessel entered service in 1963 and in 2012, the ship's named was altered to Algoma Quebecois. The ship was broken up for scrap at Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada in 2013.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Algoma Quebecois now?
Algoma Quebecois has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
What kind of ship is Algoma Quebecois?
Algoma Quebecois is a lake freighter, built in 1963 by Canadian Vickers. The vessel is 222 m long and has a gross tonnage of 17,646.
Has Algoma Quebecois been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for Algoma Quebecois appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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