Story
This freighter was built in 1920 by S.A. de Travaux Dyle & Bacalan in Bordeaux.
Historical Notes
In 1964 this vessel was broken up at Montreal QC Canada.
Owners & Masters
In 1920-1921 she was owned by the Government of France.
In 1921-1922 she was owned by S.A. de Nav. "Les Armateurs Francais", France.
In 1923 she was owned by William A. Black (c/o Ogilvie Flour Mills Co. Ltd.), Montreal QC Canada.
In 1923-1937 she was owned by Maplebay Steamship Ltd. (c/o Ogilvie Flour Mills Co. Ltd.), Montreal QC Canada.
In 1937-1953 she was a tanker owned as Transriver by Tankeroil Ltd. (managed by Transit Tankers & Terminals Ltd.) She was in service as a tanker for Royal Canadian Navy service 1942-1943.
In 1950-1963 she was owned by Canadian Coastwise Carriers Ltd., Edmundston NB Canada.
In 1963-1964 she was owned by Martinien Lacombe (MO), Montreal QC Canada.
Rebuilds
In 1937 this vessel was rebuilt as a tanker at Sorel QC Canada 218.16' x 34' x 12.33' 1238gt 654nt.
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 24/09/2025)