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Che Artroit Marine Historian > JOURNAL OF MARINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DETROIT Volume 16, No. 10 June, 1963 M/V YANKCANUCK ii ad Built by Collingwood Shipyards for Yankcanuck Steamships, Ltd., of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., to dimensions of 324'3" (OA) X 49! X 26". The new motorship's name is derived from the fact that the owner company had its birth as a husband and wife business venture -- Captain F. Manzzutti, a Canadian, and Mrs. Mangzutti, an American. Official Number... Gross Tonnage Mid-Summer Capacity.. «+4550 Long Tons Propulsion.....+s+++++21860 bhp Cooper- essemer single- action, 4-stroke diesel Service Speed.. The photo above, courtesy of Collingwood Shipyards and Schuller Fotography, Collingwood, shows the vessel departing Collingwood in the late afternoon of April 27, outbound on her maiden voyage to the Canadian Soo. We. J. Le ‘THE DETROIT MARINE HISTORIAN is Fags monthly by The Marine Historical Society of Detroit, Inc. Editor, Curtis Haseltine, 13951 Faust, Detroit 23, Mich.; Associate Editor-Historical, William A. * MeDonaid, 3303 Vicksburg, peat 6, Mich.; Associate Bilsor- Current , Willian Je Lakes” 1323 North- ae Bifwinghan Mich., and Canadian Associate Edi ol in He Bascom, 100 Whitehall, Toronto 5, Ont. M. Kidd, 83 Humberview, Toronto 9,