Ship Details

Fort Edmonton

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Registry #1 180001 (UK) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1944 Fort Edmonton Name 6
Name 2 1947 Federal Voyager Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1944 Place North Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 424.6' x 57.2' x 34.9'
Builder Burrard Drydock Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 7130 Type 1 Freighter, (Victory-type)
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine 2500hp Triple expansion 3-cylinder steam engine Engine Manufacture Canadian Allis-Chalmers Ltd., Montreal PQ
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1944 she was registered at London UK owned by the Government of Canada and managed by Ellerman, Bucknall S.S. Co., London UK. In 1947-1949 she was owned by Federal Commerce & Navigation Co. Ltd., Montreal QC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2005-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was completed as a stores issuing ship for the Fleet Train. In 1947 her owners employed her as a supply ship for mining and oil exploration. In 1961 this vessel was broken up at Chiba, Japan.
 
References
Heal, S.C. (1999); Lloyd's Register 1955/6, Vol. 1; Canada List of Shipping;
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