SOUTHCLIFFE HALL

Registry and Rig Information

Name SOUTHCLIFFE HALL
Registry CANADA
Official Number 179194
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 252.50
Width 43.66
Depth 18.50
Gross Tonnage 1986.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00231

Vessel History

Rebuilds Lengthened, deepened, repowered, 1959 (334.25 x 43.75 x 23.5; 3061 gross - 2171 net). Converted to spoils carrier with hopper bottom; equipped with Harbormaster outboard motors, at McNamara Corp. yard, Whitby, Ontario, during winter, 1971-1972 (3095 gross - 2203 registered).
History As OREFAX: Lost pilothouse and radio equipment in 60 m.p.h. gale on Lake Michigan, April 30, 1963. Three men injured and taken off at Ludington, MI; vessel en route for Chicago.Ran aground just above DeRottenburg Island, St. Lawrence River, September 22, 1970. Released September 25, with load of potash, and taken to Canadian Vickers, Ltd., Montreal, for repairs.
Disposition Scrapped at Humberstone, 1988.

Build Information

Builder Canadian Vickers, Ltd.
Place Built Montreal, P.Q.
Date Built 1947-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
ISLE ROYALE1973-00-00CANADA179194
OREFAX1961-00-001973-00-00CANADA179194

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Cartier Construction Corp.1983-00-00CANADA179194
Hall Corp. (Shipping) 1969, Ltd.1969-00-001972-00-00CANADA179194
Hall Corp. of Canada, Ltd.1947-00-001969-00-00CANADA179194
Kesmark, Ltd.1982-00-001983-00-00CANADA179194
McNamara Corp., Ltd.1972-00-001976-00-00CANADA179194
McNamara Corp., Ltd.1976-00-001982-00-00CANADA179194
Richelieu Dredging Corp., Inc.1972-00-001976-00-00CANADA179194
The J.P. Porter Co., Ltd.1972-00-001976-00-00CANADA179194