Port Nelson dredge
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.jpg) Port Nelson aground following a storm, c. 1925 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
 Canada | |
| Name | Port Nelson |
| Operator | Department of Railways and Canals |
| Ordered | 1913 |
| Builder | Polson Iron Works, Toronto |
| Completed | March 1914 |
| Fate | Wrecked during a storm, November 1924 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Suction dredger |
| Tonnage | 1,200 tonnes (1,200 long tons; 1,300 short tons) |
| Length | 180 feet (55 m) |
| Beam | 43 feet (13 m) |
| Draught | 6 feet (1.8 m) |
| Crew | 35 |
Port Nelson was a dredger that served from 1914 to 1924 at Port Nelson, Manitoba Canada.
