FORT CHAMBLY

Registry and Rig Information

Name FORT CHAMBLY
Registry CANADA
Official Number 188396
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 445.33
Width 56.16
Depth 28.00
Gross Tonnage 5852.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00169

Vessel History

Rebuilds Tonnage change, 1977 (5873 gross - 3526 net). Tonnage change, 1977 (5873 gross - 3833 net).
History Sub-chartered to Canadian Pacific Railway for the winters of 1961 and 1962. Chartered to Netumar Lines, autumn, 1973.
Chartered to Brazilian Netumar Line, 1974 (January-April).
In 1976-1977, along with ESKIMO, carried autos and trucks between New York and Nigeria.
Re-entered Canadian registry on April 7, 1978, after extended operation under Bermudan registry.
As FORT CHAMBLY: Grounded while upbound in the St. Marys River off Six Mile Point on August 20, 1980. She was freed after lightering a portion of her fuel oil. There was no apparent damage.
Disposition Sold for scrap March 10, 1984-reported. Arrived at Aliaga, Turkey on September 19, 1989.

Build Information

Builder Collingwood Shipyards, Ltd.
Place Built Collingwood, Ontario
Date Built 1960-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
CHAMBLY ERA1976-00-001977-00-00CANADA188396
FORT CHAMBLY1977-00-00CANADA188396

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Steel Co. of Canada, Ltd. (Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd., Mgrs.)1961-00-001963-00-00CANADA188396
Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd.1963-00-001977-00-00CANADA188396
Devon, Ltd.1977-00-001977-00-00BERMUDA
Power Corp. of Canada, Ltd. (Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd., Mgrs.)1977-00-00CANADA188396