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Vessel

ALGOMA COMPASS

IMO 7326245
CargoBuilt 1973Active
ALGOMA COMPASS — vessel photo
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18,639
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
32,068
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
1973
Year built

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Particulars

IMO
7326245
MMSI
316036229
Call sign
VDBY
Flag
CA
Type
Bulk Carrier
Length (LOA)
207.26 m
Beam
23.77 m
Home port
ST.CATHARINES

Ownership

Beneficial owner
Operator
Technical manager
Commercial manager
Class society
ABS
Design DWT
28,631 t
Flag
Canada
Built
1973

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Dry dock
  3. Casualty · Mechanical Fault
    Vessel had a total failure of its bow thruster's generator, about 2.10 NM N of I
  4. Casualty · Collision
    Vessel struck an abutment of Bridge 21, while proceeding downbound in lat 42 53
  5. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
12 May 2028
Special survey
12 May 2030
IOPP issued
12 May 2024
IOPP expires
12 May 2030

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
04 Nov 2023Mechanical FaultVessel had a total failure of its bow thruster's generator, about 2.10 NM N of Ile du Grenadier, on Lac Saint-Fran?ois, Canada. She anchored off Saint-Zotique and crew carried out repairs.
21 Nov 2022CollisionVessel struck an abutment of Bridge 21, while proceeding downbound in lat 42 53 44N, long 079 14 53W, on the Welland Canal off Port Colborne, Canada. Proceeded to the west wall at Lock No.8 to wait for damage assessment.