Claude A. Desgagnes is a Barbados-flagged general cargo ship involved in a striking and grounding at Iroquois, Ontario, on 6 November 2013.
Particulars
- IMO number: 9488059
- Port of registry: Bridgetown, Barbados
- Flag state: Barbados
- Vessel type: General cargo ship
- Gross tonnage: 9627
- Length overall: 138.5 m
- Draft at occurrence: 7.95 m forward, 8.00 m aft
- Built: 2011, Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering Co. Ltd., China
- Propulsion: Single medium-speed 4-stroke diesel engine driving a controllable-pitch propeller
- Cargo at occurrence: Corn, 10,700 metric tons
- Crew: 16
- Registered owner: Transport Desgagnes Inc., Quebec, Canada
- Manager: Clipper Projects Shipping Ltd., Nassau, Bahamas
MadeSmart Tracker Particulars
Checked against the MadeSmart Tracker Seaweb tab on 2026-04-29. Treat these as vessel-database particulars and reconcile them with official investigation reports where they differ.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IMO number | 9488059 |
| MMSI | 314410000 |
| Call sign | 8PAI9 |
| Flag state | Barbados |
| Vessel type | General Cargo Ship |
| Gross tonnage | 9627 |
| Deadweight | 12671 |
| LOA (m) | 138.50 |
| Breadth (m) | 21.00 |
| Year built | 2011 |
| Owner/operator | BBC Chartering GmbH & Co KG, Germany |