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- COLLISION - With another vessel or other floating objectSeriousMay 23, 2015River Rouge, MI, USA, Outside Provincial Boundaries
On 23 May 2015, the bulk carrier "ALGORAIL" collided with the bulk carrier "H. LEE WHITE" while entering the Rouge River near Detroit, MI, USA.
- TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEMMinorApr 30, 2015Kingsville, ON, ONTARIO (ON)
On 30 April 2015, the bulk carrier "ALGORAIL" reported CPP control malfunction. The vessel redirected to Kingsville, ON for repairs.
- SUSTAINS DAMAGE RENDER UNSEAWORTHY/UNFIT FOR PURPOSE - Unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc.SeriousApr 18, 2014St. Helena Island, Lake Michigan, Outside Provincial Boundaries
On 18 April 2014, the MV "ALGORAIL", sustained ice damage to the hull while transiting the Makinaw Strait, north of Lake Michigan, USA. Repairs were performed in Milwaukee. There were no injuries or pollution reported.
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Algorail was a lake freighter owned and operated by Algoma Central. The ship was built by Collingwood Shipyards in Collingwood, Ontario and was launched in 1967. The ship sailed on the North American Great Lakes and the Saint Lawrence Seaway delivering coal/coke, aggregates, slag, iron ore/oxides, salt, fertilizers, grain products, gypsum, quartzite, or sand. The ship was laid up in 2016 and sold for scrap in 2018.

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