Ship and Services
Maritime Trader Specifications
- Year built: 1967
- Builder: Canadian Shipbuilding & Engineering Ltd, Collingwood, ON, Canada
- Call sign: VGGF
- MMSI #: 316007241
- Official #: 325744
- IMO / LR #: 6702301
- Port of Registry: Hamilton, Canada
- Date of Registry: October 18, 2005
- Classification Society: Lloyds Register +100A1, Great Lakes and River St. Lawrence River service
- LOA: 185.70 m (609-3)
- LBP: 179.86 m (590-2)
- Length Registered: 180.90 m (593-6)
- Depth: 9.85 m (32-4)
- Breadth: 18.93 m (62-1)
- GRT: 10,901 mt
- NRT: 7788 mt
- Cargo holds: 6
- Hatch covers: 19
- Hatch cover opening: 11 x 38-0
- Cubic Capacity: 761,400 ft3
- Ballast Water Capacity: 231,815 ft3
- Bunker Capacity: 13,088 ft3 (320 mt)
- FW Capacity: 2,118 ft3 (60 mt)
- Main Engine: 5332 bhp
- Bowthruster: 600 hp
| Season | Keel Draft | Lift Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Midsummer | 25- 5 | 17,200mt-Wheat |
| Summer | 26- 0 | 19,400mt-Ore |
| Intermediate | 24- 5½ | |
| Winter | 24- 4 |
Company Services
Contract of Affreightment
Under the Contract of Affreightment, Voyageur Marine Transport gave Lower Lakes Towing ⇒ the exclusive right to market the vessel Maritime Trader on behalf of Voyageur. The agreements with Lower Lakes have an initial expiry date of December 31, 2011.
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