Ship Details
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Registry #1	167860 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1942	Fort Ellice	Name 6
Name 2	1948	Jag Vijay	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1942	Place	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	7129	Type 1	Freighter
Registered Tonnage		Type 2
Engine	2500ihp Triple expansion 3-cylinder Dominion steam reciprocating engine	Engine Manufacture	Dominion Engineering Works Ltd., Montreal PQ
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1942 registered at Southampton UK. In 1943 she was owned by US Wartime Shipping Administration on bare-boat charter to the Ministry of War Transport, London UK (Lambert Bros. Ltd., mgrs.). In 1946 she was put in the reserve fleet. In 1948 she was registered at Bombay, India. In 1948 she was owned by Great Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1960-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
In 1960 this vessel was broken up at Bombay, India.

 

References
Heal, S.C. (1999); Lloyd's Register 1955/6, Vol. 1; Lloyd's Register 1943/4
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