EVA DESGAGNES Welland Canal - May 3, 1987 Photo by Richard T. Nicholls Steel bulk freighter (C. 198009) built in 1955 at Port Weller, Ontario by Port Weller Drydocks, Ltd. (Hull #18) as a.) GRIFFON: 253 x 43 x 26; 2,292 gross tons. Lengthened 90 feet in 1960: 3,542 gross tons. Renamed b.) FRANQUELIN in 1967. Purchased by Group Desgagnes in 1984. Renamed c.) EVA DESGAGNES in 1987. A.G. FARQUHARSON Amberstberg, Ontario - June 11,1987 Editor's Photo Steel tanker (C. 325749) built in 1969 at Collingwood, Ontario by Canadian Shipbuilding & Engineering Ltd. (Hull #193) as a.) TEXACO CHIEF: 370 x 54 x 26; 5,038 gross tons. Renamed b.) A.G. FARQUHARSON in 1986. = =