Ship Details |
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| Image Name: Barge_500_HBC_web.jpg - image file missing or name mis-spelled |
| Registry #1 | 173707 (Canada) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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| IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
| Name 1 | 1938 | Barge No. 500 | Name 6 | ||
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| Name 2 | Name 7 | ||||
| Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
| Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
| Name 5 | Name 10 |
| Year Built | 1938 | Place | Fort Smith | Area | NT | Country | Canada |
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| Designer | George F. Askew | Measurement (imp) | 159.8' x 40.9' x 7.9' |
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| Builder | Hudsons Bay Co. | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
| Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
| Gross Tonnage | 855.46 | Type 1 | Barge |
| Registered Tonnage | 855.46 | Type 2 | |
| Engine | Engine Manufacture | (nk) | |
| Repower | Propulsion | Non-powered | |
| Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
| Pendant # | Masters |
| Owner(s) |
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| In 1938-1950 she was owned by the Hudson's Bay Company, London UK. In 1950 she was owned by Yellowknife Transportation Co. Ltd., Edmonton AB Canada. |
| Fate | Registry closed | Date | 0000-00-00 |
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| Named Features | |
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| Significance of Name |
| Anecdotes |
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| This vessel was designed with hog posts and hog chains, and with steam siphon pumps. |
| References |
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| https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5538129&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20Barge%20#500&ecopy=e011446362_249&ecopy=&ecopy=e011446362_249&ecopy=e011446362_249 (website viewed 26/03/2025); |
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