Vessel Profile

Lockeport

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Story

This dredge, suction was built in 1949 by Lobnitz & Co. Ltd. in Renfrew, Scotland.

Historical Notes

In 2012 she was reported to have been reduced to a hulk.

In 2013 this vessel was broken up.

Owners & Masters

In 1949 she was owned by British Tanker Co. Ltd., London UK.

In 1966-1977 she was owned by J.P. Porter Co. Ltd., Montreal QC Canada.

In 1977-1979 she was owned by Sceptre Dredging Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.

In 1989 she was owned by Fraser River Pile & Dredge Ltd, New Westminster BC Canada.

In 1992 she was owned by Verreault Maritime Inc, Les Mechins QC Canada.

Repower

Repowered with 2-1230bhp diesel engines (2004c)

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