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General Drury (R.C.A.S.C.)

General Drury (R.C.A.S.C.)
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Histoire

This freighter was built in 1942 by Snuliner, Senide and David D'Eon in Yarmouth, NS.

Notes historiques

This vessel carried troops and supplies. This vessel had a complement of 21 officers and men. On June 8, 1953 "This vessel sprang a leak and sank, NE of Grand Turk Light, Turks and Caicos Islands BWI).

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1942 she was owned by Walter L. Sweeney, Yarmouth NS Canada.

In 1942-1944 she was owned by W.D. Sweeney Co. Ltd., Yarmouth NS Canada.

In 1944-1947 she was owned by the Minister of National Defence for the Canadian Army (Royal Canadian Army Service Corps).

In 1947-1953 she was owned by The Maritime Steamship Co. Ltd., Black's Harbour NB Canada.

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