Vessel Profile

Ageroen

Ageroen
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Story

This tanker, victory-type was built in 1944 by West Coast Ship Builders Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.

Historical Notes

In 1968 this vessel was broken up in Kaohsiung, Taiwan ROC.

Owners & Masters

In 1944-1945 she was owned by Canadian Government (Parks Steamship Co. Ltd.) managed by Imperial Oil Ltd., Toronto ON Canada.

In 1946 she was owned by A/S Saguna managed by H.E. Hansen-Tangen Kristiansand Norway.

In 1954 she was owned by Franco Maresco, Genoa Italy.

In 1959 she was owned by Slobodna Plovidba, Sinenik, Yugoslavia.

In 1965 she was owned by Aries Shipping Co., Hong Kong.

Name Significance

A park located on the east shore of Lost Mountain Lake, west of Regina SK.

Rebuilds

In 1954 she was rebuilt for dry cargo.

References

  • Heal, S.C. (1999)
  • Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1944-1945
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