IROQUOIS

Registry and Rig Information

Name IROQUOIS
Registry CANADA
Official Number 176119
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 253.00
Width 44.00
Depth 20.58
Gross Tonnage 2300.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00151

Vessel History

History Commissioned on July 16, 1955.As TROISDOC: Broke tailshaft off Whitefish Point, Lake Superior, in gale on about December 8, 1973; was towed to Goderich for unloading by tug THUNDER CAPE, then to Collingwood for repairs.
Suffered extensive fire damage to upper aft section of crew's quarters at Collingwood Shipyards on January 10, 1974.
Holed self in bow on April 26, 1978, when struck tie-up wall above Lock 2, Welland Canal. Repairs included renewal of some bow plates, rudder and gyro-compass repairs, and some structural work.
Grounded in West Neebish Channel, December 7, 1978; proceeded to Collingwood with tug escort after being freed, reportedly taking some water.
Disposition Foundered five miles northeast of Isla de Lobos on April 10, 1989, in position 21.30N, 97.05W during a voyage from Tampico to Progreso. (Marine News (WSS), June 1989, p. 358)

Build Information

Builder Collingwood Shipyards, Ltd.
Place Built Collingwood, Ontario
Date Built 1955-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
KOBA1983-00-001989-00-00MEXICO
TROISDOC1967-00-001983-00-00CANADA176119

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd.1955-00-001967-00-00CANADA176119
N.M. Paterson & Sons, Ltd.1967-00-001983-00-00CANADA176119
Navisur S.A. de C.V.1989-00-001989-00-00MEXICO
Transportacion Maritima Peninsular S.A.1983-00-001989-00-00MEXICO