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  • Ship, FEDERAL COLUMBIA

    Ship, FEDERAL COLUMBIA

    IMO: 9671084

    TYPE: bulk carrier

    TONS: 20789

    LENGTH: 200 m

    YEAR OF BUILD: 2016

    OWNER: Fednav Ltd – Montreal Qc, or Federal Oceans Ltd (per Vessel Finder)

    DATE: December 2 – 4, 2023

    LOCATION: Hamilton

    DESTINATION:

    RECENT PORTS: She had been in 2 Brazilian ports (RIO GRANDE, and JARDIM CAMBURI) before returning to the Great Lakes.

    Featured Image Photo: DMC-FZ70, 1067 mm, 1/160 s, F/5.7, ISO 100.

    Last Port Calls

    PortArrivalDepartureTime In Port
    MONTREAL2023-12-15 04:462023-12-15 15:5811 h
    HAMILTON2023-12-01 20:122023-12-13 20:5412 d
    MONTREAL2023-11-29 18:162023-11-30 07:2913 h
    JARDIM CAMBURI2023-11-10 18:542023-11-12 17:191 d
    RIO GRANDE2023-10-31 09:062023-11-05 11:515 d
    MONTREAL2023-10-04 03:382023-10-04 20:0116 h
    PORT WELLER2023-10-02 17:482023-10-02 18:2840 m
    Courtesy My Ship Tracking
    Federal Columbia
    Federal Columbia

    Note, this photo was taken on a sullen, rainy day.

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    WHERE WAS SHE ON? x Today: per VesselFinder.

    All ship photos on this site are strictly Ⓒ Copyright Paul Singer. All rights reserved.

  • Ship, FEDERAL BARENTS

    Ship, FEDERAL BARENTS

    IMO: 9697820

    TYPE: bulk carrier

    TONS: 20789

    LENGTH: 200 m

    DATE: November 18, 2023

    LOCATION: Hamilton

    DESTINATION: at anchor

    RECENT PORTS: She had been in the Great Lakes in September, then sailed to
    Antwerpen Anch., Belgium     before returning to the Great Lakes (Trois Rivieres, then to Hamilton).

    Federal Barents track in the days near the photo

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    WHERE WAS SHE ON? x Today: per VesselFinder.

    All ship photos on this site are strictly Ⓒ Copyright Paul Singer. All rights reserved.

  • Ship, VEZHEN

    Ship, VEZHEN

    IMO: 9937270

    TYPE: bulk carrier

    TONS: 20848

    LENGTH: 190 m

    DATE: November 17, 2023

    LOCATION: Hamilton

    DESTINATION: at anchor

    RECENT PORTS: She had been in Casablanca and the country of Georgia before coming to the Great Lakes.

    PortArrivalDepartureTime In Port
    MONTREAL2023-11-07 05:122023-11-07 07:502 h
    TROIS-RIVIERES2023-11-01 00:552023-11-06 18:385 d
    BATUMI2023-10-04 18:242023-10-07 16:052 d
    CASABLANCA2023-09-16 14:192023-09-20 01:143 d
    Table is Courtesy MyShipTracking.com
    Vezhen

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    WHERE WAS SHE ON? x Today: per VesselFinder.

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  • Ship, SCOT BERLIN

    Ship, SCOT BERLIN

    IMO: 9255804

    TYPE: Oil/Chemical Tanker

    TONS: 5145

    LENGTH: 117 m

    DATE: November 17, 2023

    LOCATION: Hamilton

    DESTINATION: at anchor

    RECENT PORTS: She had recently been back and forth between the Great Lakes and Europe. Recently in Turkey, Spain, Netherlands, and Sweden before returning to the Great Lakes.

    Scot Berlin

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    WHERE WAS SHE ON? x Today: per VesselFinder.

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  • Ship, FEDERAL WELLAND

    Ship, FEDERAL WELLAND

    IMO: 9205926

    TYPE: bulk carrier

    TONS: 20659

    LENGTH: 200 m

    DATE: November 17, 2023

    LOCATION: Hamilton

    DESTINATION: at anchor

    RECENT PORTS: She had been in the Great Lakes recently then over to Spain and Turkey before returning to the Great Lakes .

    PortArrivalDepartureTime In Port
    HAMILTON2023-11-16 08:10
    MONTREAL2023-11-10 17:392023-11-10 20:162 h
    ISKENDERUN2023-10-17 10:462023-10-20 09:262 d
    TARRAGONA2023-10-04 01:542023-10-11 03:117 d
    SOREL2023-09-14 17:032023-09-16 06:161 d
    MONTREAL2023-09-13 08:062023-09-13 09:451 h
    PORT WELLER2023-09-11 23:132023-09-12 00:0249 m
    SAULT STE MARIE2023-09-09 17:352023-09-09 18:391 h
    THUNDER BAY2023-09-06 15:552023-09-08 20:392 d
    Recent ports for Federal Welland provided by MyShipTracking.com
    Federal Welland (photo brightened slightly as it was such a gray day)
    Federal Welland track in the days near the time of the photo

    WHERE WAS SHE ON? x Today: per VesselFinder.

    All ship photos on this site are strictly Ⓒ Copyright Paul Singer. All rights reserved.

  • Ship, Group of 14 at Anchor

    Ship, Group of 14 at Anchor

    TYPE: 6 lakers and 8 salties

    DATE: October 28, 2023

    LOCATION: Lake Ontario (anchorage off St. Catharines)

    STORY: There was a Seaway strike so ships started collecting at the north and south anchorages off the Welland Canal. Here I document the Group of Fourteen on the Northern Anchorage, St. Catharines.

    Group of 14 ships at Welland Canal
    Group of 14

    SHIP PHOTOS ONE BY ONE (Top Left to Bottom Right):

    SHIPTYPEGROSS TONNAGE
    John D. LeitchLaker (Bulk Carrier)22,080 Tons
    Whitefish BayLaker (Bulk Carrier)24,430 Tons
    Ocean CastleSaltie (Bulk Carrier)18,825 Tons
    Baie ComeauLaker (Bulk Carrier)24,430 Tons
    BBC Edge
    Manitoulin
    Algoma Guardian
    Sunda
    GreenwingSaltie (Bulk Carrier)1,8311 Tons
    Harbour Fountain
    Northern Spirit
    Hinch SpiritSaltie (Chemical/Oil Tanker)8,660 Tons
    Federal Kumano
    Lyulin

    Sweeping left to right, showing all 14 ships

    All ship photos on this site are strictly Ⓒ Copyright Paul Singer. All rights reserved.

  • Ship, BAIE COMEAU

    Ship, BAIE COMEAU

    One of the “Group of Fourteen.”

    IMO: 9639892

    TYPE: bulk carrier (self discharging); laker (as opposed to a “saltie”)

    TONS: 24430

    LENGTH: 225 m

    DATE: October 28, 2023

    LOCATION: Lake Ontario (anchorage off St. Catharines)

    DESTINATION: Superior, USA (but held up by the Seaway strike, and thus waiting at anchor to be able to use the Welland Canal.

    RECENT PORTS: She had been in Sillery, Sept-Iles, St. Catherine, and Toronto.

    WHERE WAS SHE ON? x Today: per VesselFinder.

    All ship photos on this site are strictly Ⓒ Copyright Paul Singer. All rights reserved.

  • Ship, WHITEFISH BAY

    Ship, WHITEFISH BAY

    One of the “Group of Fourteen.”

    Featured image photo: Panasonic, 372 mm, 1/640 s, F/5.6, ISO 100

    IMO: 9639880

    TYPE: bulk carrier (self discharging); laker (as opposed to a “saltie”)

    TONS: 24430

    LENGTH: 225 m

    DATE: October 28, 2023

    LOCATION: Lake Ontario (anchorage off St. Catharines)

    DESTINATION: Back and forth in the Great Lakes.

    RECENT PORTS:

    Whitefish Bay

    WHERE WAS SHE ON? x Today: per VesselFinder.

    All ship photos on this site are strictly Ⓒ Copyright Paul Singer. All rights reserved.

  • Ship, JOHN D. LEITCH

    Ship, JOHN D. LEITCH

    One of the “Group of Fourteen.”

    Featured image photo: Panasonic, 786 mm, 1/1000 s, F/5.6, ISO 100

    IMO: 6714586

    TYPE: bulk carrier (self discharging); laker (as opposed to a “saltie”)

    TONS: 22080

    LENGTH: 223 m

    DATE: October 28, 2023

    LOCATION: Lake Ontario (anchorage off St. Catharines)

    DESTINATION: Back and forth in the Great Lakes.

    RECENT PORTS:

    John D Leitch (Canon 250 mm, 1/320 sec, F/7.1, ISO 100)

    WHERE WAS SHE ON? x Today: per VesselFinder.

    All ship photos on this site are strictly Ⓒ Copyright Paul Singer. All rights reserved.

  • Ship, OCEAN CASTLE 2 (Revisited)

    Ship, OCEAN CASTLE 2 (Revisited)

    One of the “Group of Fourteen.”

    MAIN POST FOR OCEAN CASTLE IS HERE!

    Featured image photo: Panasonic, 681 mm, 1/600 s, F/6.3, ISO 100

    IMO: 9315537

    TYPE: bulk carrier; saltie (as opposed to a “laker”)

    TONS: 18825

    LENGTH: 185 m

    DATE: October 28, 2023

    LOCATION: Lake Ontario (anchorage off St. Catharines)

    DESTINATION: Thunder Bay, then back through the Seaway to Gibraltar, followed by Alger (Algeria)

    RECENT PORTS:

    Ocean Castle
    Ocean Castle (with Toronto in background). Ship was shot at a distance of several miles.

    WHERE WAS SHE ON? x Today: per VesselFinder.

    All ship photos on this site are strictly Ⓒ Copyright Paul Singer. All rights reserved.