Canadian

1907                                  Canadian                                  1959

Steel St. Lawrence River canal size package freighter

Built at Newcastle-on-Tyne England by Wm. Dobson & Co., Hull 154
Launched Aug 1907

255’3” LOA, 248’6” LBP, 43’ beam, 26’ depth
2 decks, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 1200 IHP

Enrolled at Newcastle England
248.3 x 43.0 x 22.8, 2214 GT, 1444 NT     Br 125427     to:
Mutual Steamship Co., Toronto ON, J. W. Norcross, Mgr. (home port Newcastle England)

Entered service 1907

Transferred 1912 to Canada Interlake Line.

Enrollment transferred to Canada 1915     Can 125427     (home port to Montreal QC)

Fleet sold 1916 to Canada Steamship Lines.

Sold for scrap 1959 to Steel Company of Canada.  Scrapped at Hamilton ON.

 

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