MS Lord Selkirk II
The MS Lord Selkirk II was a passenger cruise ship that sailed the Red River and Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada. Lake Winnipeg's last cruise ship, she was the largest ever built between the Great Lakes and the Rockies, with accommodation for 130 passengers and 40 crew. She was 176 feet long with a 41 foot beam. The ship, rusted and broken, has been docked at the end of a slough in Selkirk, Manitoba since being retired in October 1990. In July 2010 the ship was sold for scrap to an international. On June 19, 2012 the ship caught fire and is a total loss. Arson is suspected.
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MS Lord Selkirk II
The MS Lord Selkirk II was a passenger cruise ship that sailed the Red River and Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada. Lake Winnipeg's last cruise ship, she was the largest ever built between the Great Lakes and the Rockies, with accommodation for 130 passengers and 40 crew. She was 176 feet long with a 41 foot beam. The ship, rusted and broken, has been docked at the end of a slough in Selkirk, Manitoba since being retired in October 1990. In July 2010 the ship was sold for scrap to an international. On June 19, 2012 the ship caught fire and is a total loss. Arson is suspected.
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date of christening
1969-06-09
cost ($)
1509565.0
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maiden voyage
1969-06-23
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1969-06-07
status
To be dismantled for scrap
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28.111.303
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695.683.367
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Ship builder
Purvis Navcon/Selkirk Machine Works Ltd.
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Two Caterpillar turbocharged D343 diesels rated @ 375 HP each
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Red River, Lake Winnipeg
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