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Reported fleet size
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No published figure available
Container capacity
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Not a ranked container line
Gross tonnage on record
6,990
Summed over 1 ships reporting tonnage
In brief
The Owen Sound Transportation Company Limited (OSTC) is a Crown agency of the Government of Ontario responsible for operating seasonal ferry services within Ontario, Canada. OSTC is based in Owen Sound and was originally established in 1921 as a private company until it was fully acquired by the Government of Ontario in 1973.
The agency operates the MS Chi-Cheemaun between Tobermory and South Baymouth; the MV Niska I between Moosonee and Moose Factory Island; the MV Pelee Islander, and MV Pelee Islander II between Kingsville/Leamington and Pelee Island. The MV Pelee Islander is also operated between Pelee Island and Sandusky, Ohio.
Corporate profile
Fleet on record
Composition of the 1 vessels this registry attributes to Owen Sound Transportation Company. Bars are true proportions of that set, not of the company's full fleet.
Delivery history
Ships delivered in each of the last 10 years, counted from the recorded build year of vessels attributed to this company, with the running total of its fleet on record. No deliveries fall inside this window — this company’s vessels on record were all built earlier.
| Year | Deliveries | Ships delivered | Gross tonnage added | Fleet on record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 1 |
Vessel records
| Ship | IMO | Type | Flag | Built | Gross tonnage | Deadweight | Length | Builder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7343607 | Ferry | Canada | 1974 | 6,990 | — | 111.0 m | Collingwood Shipbuilding |
Ships in registry counts individual vessel records attributed to the company here. Reported fleet is the company’s published total. They measure different things and are shown separately on purpose.
In context
Counts over companies and vessels actually held in this directory — not over the world fleet, which is larger. Nothing here is estimated.
With 1 vessels attributed to it here, Owen Sound Transportation Company is the 492nd largest of the 965 operators in this directory that hold at least one ship on record, against a median of 2 across that group. That is a count of individually identified hulls, not the company’s published fleet size — the two are different measurements and both are shown above where available.
Canada is the country of registration for 23 commercial operators in this directory, among which Owen Sound Transportation Company ranks 9th by ships on record. Between them those companies hold 92 vessels here. See every operator registered in Canada.
Founded in 1921, Owen Sound Transportation Company is 105 years old. This directory holds 52 operators founded within five years either side of that date, whose median fleet on record is 1 ships. The median founding year across all commercial operators here is 1966, and the oldest on record dates to 1514.
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Provenance
Company and vessel recordsWikidata item Q7114644, released under CC0. Counted figures on this page are counts over those records.
Written summaryQuoted from Owen Sound Transportation Company on English Wikipedia, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Published fleet figuresNo published fleet figure is available for this company.
