Loss Of Life At Sea
Is Up
LIVES LOST AT SEA — LAST 5 YEARS
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996
Canadian Shipbuilding & Engineering Ltd.
During 1996, lives lost as i
result of accidents at sea almos
doubled over the previous year, fig
ures in World Casualty Statistics
published by Lloyd's Register's
reveal.
Port Weller Dry Docks CSE Marine Services Inc.
Charles H. Payne, General Manager 1 I. Badenoch, Technical Manager
(905) 934-2581 r (905) 646-8033
Fax (905) 934-8135 Fax (905) 646-8043
Landsdowne
Technologies Inc.
Landsdowne Technologies Inc.
J. Faulkner, President
(613) 236-3333
Fax (613) 236-440
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The report said that while ton-
nage lost remained at .9 million gt
— the same as for 1995 — the
number of people reported missing
or dead as a result of total losses
during the 1996 was 690, com-
pared with 379 for the previous
year. The heaviest loss of life
reported by Lloyd's occurred when
Indonesian-registered passen-
ger/RoRo cargo ship Gurita struck
rocks off Banda Aceh, Indonesia, j
resulting in 338 reported missing
or dead.
Although it is not listed in
Lloyd's statistical study, the great-
est loss last year came when
Tanzanian-registered passenger
ferry Bukoba capsized and sank on
Lake Victoria, East Africa, taking
869 lives.
Lives Lost At Sea
1991 to 1996
Canadian Shipbuilding & Engineering Ltd. is one of Canada's leading marine engineering, construction and
repair companies. We design, build and convert many of the ships that sail the Great Lakes. Our three
divisions - Port Weller Dry Docks, Canal Marine and Pascol Engineering - and two wholly-owned subsidiaries
— CSE Marine Services Inc. and Lansdowne Technologies Inc. - work together to produce quality marine,
mechanical, electrical and industrial products for our customers. CSE's premier shipyard,
Port Weller Dry Docks, celebrating 50 years in business, recently converted Algoma Central Marine's bulk
carrier, M. V Capt. Henry Jackman, to a self-unloader. Canadian Shipbuilding & Engineering Ltd.,
continues to build traditions of innovation and excellence.
Canadian Shipbuilding & Engineering Ltd.
Alan S. Thorns, President, Douglas G. Stones, VP, Finance
340 Lakeshore Road, East, RO. Box 3011, St. Catharines, Ontario L2R 7C1
Telephone (905) 646-2261 Fax (905) 646-2838
General Cargo 217
General Cargo 39
Passenger/RoRo 608
Traditions of Innovation and Excellence
All Cargo Carrying
Ship Types 1,103
Allotypes 1,204
Source: Lloyd's Registry
Canal Marine
C. Opdam, General Manager
(905) 685-9293
Fax (905) 685-9341
ENGINEERING
Pascol Engineering
W Allan, General Manager
(807) 683-6261
Fax |807) 683-3607
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