Port Weller Drydocks

Port Weller Drydocks is a shipbuilder located on the Welland Canal at the Lake Ontario entrance.

Founded in 1946, the two drydocks are located on the east side of the canal in Port Weller, Ontario. It was sold to Canadian Shipbuilding & Engineering Ltd. but later became insolvent.

The current owners have renamed the facility Seaway Marine and Industrial Limited.

Ships

Ships built at this facility include:

icebreaker CCGS Des Groseilliers for Canadian Coast Guard
MV Holiday Island for Canadian National Railway
MV Vacationland for Canadian National Railway
Imperial oil tanker Windsolite
Local passenger vessel Dal-housie City
Large bulk carrier Saskadoc
Tanker Bruce Hudson
Tanker Makaweli
Wellandoc (Brampton)
Floating steam crane Handy Boy
Windsolite (Imperial Windsor)
John A. France and Scott Misener
Coalfax
Soreldoc
Bayanna
C.H. Houson
Ralph S. Misener
Norman B. Macpherson
Lt. John Misener
Texaco Brave
Blue Cross
Blue River
Bruce Hudson

Transtream
Translate
Valley Camp
Clevelander
Tug Governor
Dredgers Is-obel and Sidney Mac
Canaller The Inland (Transinland)
Milverton (Clary Foran)
Tanker Imperial Whitby (self-unloader George S. Gleet)
Self-unloader Valley Camp
Texaco Warrior
Scott Misener
John O. Mckellar
Tug Rocky River
Diesel driven bulker Black River and Pic River
Robert Woods
Steamer Albion
Steamer Captain C.D. Secord
Bulk carrier Grey Beaver
C.A. Ansell (Fairlake and Ralph S. Misener)
Newsprint carrier Chicago Tribune came to Port Weller

References

Canadian shipbuilders and shipyards

Active shipbuilders	ABCO Industries Limited • Allied Shipbuilders • Canoe Cove Manufacturing Limited • Davie Yards Incorporated • Hike Metal Products • Irving Shipbuilding • Glovertown Shipyard • Kiewit Offshore • Marystown Shipyard • MIL/Metal Craft Marine Limited • Pictou Shipyards Limited • Port Weller Drydocks • Seaspan Marine Corporation • Toronto Drydock Company • Vito Steel Boat & Barge Limited

Defunct shipbuilders	Albion Iron Works (VMD) • West Coast Shipbuilders • Bathurst Street Wharf • Bel-Air Shipyards Limited • Betram Engineering Works Company • Burrard Dry Dock • Canadian Dredge and Dock Limited • Newfoundland Dockyard • Canadian Power Boat Company • Canadian Shipbuilding Company • Canadian Vickers • Collingwood Shipyards • Davie Shipbuilding • Dominion Shipbuilding and Repair Company Limited • Dufferin Shipbuilding Company Limited • Eastern Equipment Limited • Ferguson Industries Limited • Government Dock Yard, Sorel • Halifax Dartmouth Industries • J. Coughlan & Sons • John Doty Company • John Manly's Limited • Marine Industries • MIL-Davie Shipbuilding • Navy Island Marine • North Van Ship Repair • Port Arthur Shipbuilding • Prince Rupert Drydock & Shipbuilding • Russel Brothers • Saint John Shipbuilding • Star Shipyards • Thor Iron Works • Toronto Shipbuilding Company Limited • Toronto Shipyards • Victoria Machinery Depot • W. Armour & Company • Western Canada Shipyards Limited • West Coast Manly Shipyards Limited • Western Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company • William Lyall Shipbuilding Co • Yarrow Shipyards (Canada)

Historic naval shipyards and shipbuilding facilities	Amherstburg Royal Naval Dockyard • Esquimalt Royal Navy Dockyard • Fort Saint-Jean (Quebec) • Île aux Noix Naval Shipyards • Kingston Royal Naval Dockyard • Naval Shipyards, York (Upper Canada) • Navy Island Royal Naval Shipyard • Penetanguishene Naval Yard • Royal Naval Dockyard, Halifax