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The Detroit Marine Historian Journal of Marine Historical Society of Detroit Volume 26, No. 11 13951 Faust, Detroit, Michigan 48223 July, 1973 Photo by the Author °“Halco’s “Newest Addition sai he BAFFIN TRANSPORT is the most recent addition to the expand- ing fleet of Hall Corporation of Canada tankers although she i} sailed at least part of the 1972 season under charter to Halco as the CABATERN. Obviously her service was satisfactory because pur- chase arrangements were completed during the winter. Originally the FOSNA, this ship was built by the Smith's Dock Company, of Middle- porough, England, in 1955. She measures 529' (OA) x 69'9" x 38'. Ton- nage is registered at 10,979 gross and 6,287 net. Her capacity at the Seaway draft of 26' is 93,000 bbls. ‘The vessel was renamed EUROCHEM- IST in 1967 and received the name of CABATERN on June 8, 1973. Skip Gillham