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| OAKGLEN (3) downbound November 13, 2022 for Sorel, Quebec. (formerly FEDERAL DANUBE, LAKE ONTARIO) Built 1980 by N.V. Cockerhill, Belgium |
FEDERAL DANUBE (1980-1995)
LAKE ONTARIO (1995-2009)
OAKGLEN (3) (2009-Present)
The 1980-built Canada Steamship Lines vessel is the third Seaway vessel to carry the name OAKGLEN.
OAKGLEN (1) was built in 1923 and sailed as THE INTERNATIONAL, J.F. VAUGHAN and MAXINE.
She sailed as OAKGLEN (1) from 1982-1988.
OAKGLEN (2) was built in 1953 for Canada Steamship Lines as T.R. MCLAGAN.
Acquired by P&H Shipping in 1988, T.R. MCLAGAN became OAKGLEN (2).
She was retired in 2002 and sent overseas in a tandem scrap tow with SEAWAY QUEEN.
OAKGLEN (3) was built in 1980 by N.V. Cockerhill Yards in Belgium as FEDERAL DANUBE.
She was one of the four FedNav sister ships acquired by Canada Steamship Lines in 2009.
Sister Ships to OAKGLEN (3):
RICHELIEU (4) (built 1980, formerly FEDERAL OTTAWA, LAKE ERIE)
SAGUENAY (3) (built 1980, formerly FEDERAL THAMES, LAKE SUPERIOR)
MAPLEGLEN (3) (built 1981, formerly FEDERAL MAAS, LAKE MICHIGAN)
The RICHELIEU and SAGUENAY were both scrapped in 2013.
The MAPLEGLEN was scrapped in 2015 (along with 1983-built salty laker BIRCHGLEN).
Of the four sisters, OAKGLEN (3) is the only vessel that remains active...