Geschichte
This freighter, (north sands-type) was built in 1942 by Marine Industries Ltd. in Sorel, QC.
Historische Notizen
In 1950 this vessel was renamed as the Johnstar.
In 1957 this vessel was renamed as the Santhy. On January 02, 1962, while sailing from Japan to Vancouver in ballast, this vessel went aground on a small island two miles east of Amphitrite Point BC Canada. This vessel was pulled free by the tugs Sudbury I and the Island Challenger on January 03, 1962. This vessel was towed to Esquimalt BC Canada. This vessel was declared a constructive total loss and was sold to Capital Iron & Metals, Victoria BC where this vessel was stripped.
In 1962 her hull was towed to Seattle WA USA for breaking up.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1942 she was managed by McLean Kennedy Ltd, Montreal QC Canada.
In 1946 she was transferrred to Ministry of Wartime Shipping, managed by Aviation & Shipping Co. Ltd., London UK.
In 1950 she was owned by Fairview Overseas Freightes Ltd., Halifax NS, managed by C.M. Lemos & Co. Ltd.
In 1957-62 she was owned by Record Shipping Co. S.A., Panama.
In 1960 she was renamed as the Glafkos. Greek-flagged under the command of Captain Fatios Petratus.
Kapitäne
Captain Fatios Petratus (1960)
Namensbedeutung
Algonquin Park is an Ontario Provincial Park near Dorset ON.
Referenzen
- Scott, R.B. (1970)
- Heal, S.C. (1999)
