Ship Details

Fort Caribou

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Registry #1 168485 (UK) Registry #2 (Panama Register) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1943 Fort Caribou Name 6
Name 2 1950 Falcon (IV) Name 7
Name 3 1964 Guna Name 8
Name 4 1964 Progress (II) Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1943 Place North Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 424.7' x 57.2' x 34.9'
Builder Burrard Drydock Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 7132 Type 1 Freighter, (North Sands-type)
Registered Tonnage 6703 Type 2
Engine 2500ihp Triple expansion 3-cylinder Dominion steam reciprocating engine Engine Manufacture Canadian Allis-Chalmers Ltd., Montreal PQ
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1943 she was owned by US Wartime Shipping Administration on bare-boat charter to the Ministry of War Transport, London UK (Haldin & Philippe Ltd., mgrs.). In 1947 she was owned by Dominion of Canada on bare-boat charter to the Ministry of War Transport, London UK (Goulandris Brothers Ltd., mgrs.). In 1950 she was registered at Panama. In 1950 she was owned by Cia. Maritima Del Este S.A.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1975 this vessel was broken up in Egypt.
 
References
Heal, S.C. (1999); Lloyd's Register of Shipping
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