Calgarian 1

1913                                  Calgarian     1                                  1917 (1939)

Steel St. Lawrence River canal size package freighter

Built at Port Arthur ON by Western Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Co., Hull 5
Launched Dec 28, 1912

257’ LOA, 244’ LBP, 42’6” beam, 26’6” depth
2 decks, hatches @ 24’, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 1100 IHP

Enrolled at Port Arthur ON
244.0 x 42.8 x 26.0, 2326 GT, 1302 NT     Can 131056     to:
Canadian Interlake Line,   (home port Port Arthur ON)

Entered service 1913

Fleet merged 1914 into Canada Steamship Lines, Montreal QC

Sold 1917 for off-Lakes service during World War I

Renamed Marne (Braz.) 1918, Itaipu 1924 and Araruna 1933

Scrapped 1939

 

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