Algonova (1969)

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The Algonova is the final name of a single-hulled tanker built in 1968, that was scrapped in 2008.[1][2] Her final operator and owner was Algoma Tankers Limited, a subsidiary of Algoma Central. A new double-hulled tanker of the same name was commissioned later in 2008.2007.[3]

The Algonova was built to Lloyd's ice class 2.[2]

References

  1. Algoma Central Corporation, Algoma Central Corporation, 2007-06-15.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Great Lakes Fleet Page Vessel Feature - Algonova. Boatnerd. Retrieved on 2012-01-07.
  3. Algoma Central Corporation Acquires New Vessel Algoma Dartmouth, Canada Newswire, 2010-02-02. “The Algoma Tankers fleet now consists of seven vessels, including the new product tankers, Algonova and AlgoCanada which joined the fleet in late 2008 and early 2009. This fleet is the newest and most technologically advanced product tanker fleet operating within the Great Lakes and St Lawrence River system and on the Canadian east coast. This fully double-hulled tanker fleet operates to the highest standards required under fully compliant ISO 14001 Environmental Management and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems and the International Safety Management Code.”