Whitefish Bay (2012 ship)

Whitefish Bay upbound on the St. Marys River in 2019
History
NameWhitefish Bay
OperatorCanada Steamship Lines
Port of registry Canada
BuilderChengxi shipyard, Jiangyin
Yard number9303
Laid down11 May 2012
Launched23 July 2012
Completed8 May 2013
In service2013
IdentificationIMO number: 9639880
StatusIn active service
General characteristics
Class & typeTrillium-class freighter
Tonnage
Length225.5 m (739 ft 10 in)
Beam23.76 m (77 ft 11 in)
Draught9 m (29 ft 6 in)
Installed power1 × IMO Tier III MAN B&W 6S50ME diesel engine, 8,750 kW (11,730 hp)
Propulsion1 shaft

Whitefish Bay is a self-unloading lake freighter that entered service with Canada Steamship Lines (CSL) in 2013. Built in China, the vessel is the third of CSL's Trillium-class ships. Her sister ships are Baie Comeau, Baie St. Paul and Thunder Bay. Whitefish Bay is used primarily to transport goods on the North American Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence Seaway.