Profil du navire

Elgin County

Elgin County
Photo: Vancouver Archives AM54-S4-Bo P165

Histoire

This freighter, (standard ww1) was built in 1918 by J. Coughlan & Sons Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.

Notes historiques

In 1958 this vessel was reported to have been broken up at Osaka Japan.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1918 she was owned by Shipping Controller, managed by J Chambers & Co, Liverpool UK.

In 1918 she was sold on the stocks to Societe Transoceanique, Belgium.

In 1919 she was owned by R.van Hemelryck, Antwerp Belgium.

In 1924 she was owned by E.G. Culucundis & S.C. Costomeni, Syria Greece.

In 1929 she was owned by A/S Flint, Bergen Norway.

In 1940-1944 she was requisitioned by Swedish Government, Svenska Statens Trafikkommision, Stockholm Sweden.

In 1944-1945 she was owned by D/S A/S Flint (Willy Kubon), Bergen Norway.

In 1951 she was owned by Soc.Triestina di Nav. Libera Stella Azzurra, Venice Italy.

In 1953 she was owned by Cia Armatoriale Italiana, Venice Italy.

Remotorisation

Repowered in 1924 she was re-engined

Références

  • Newell, Gordon (Ed.) (1966)
  • www.mariners-l.co.uk/WWIStandardShips
  • Sawyer, L.A. & W.H. Mitchell (1968)
  • Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1944-1945
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