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Shinai

Shinai
Photo: Vancouver BC January 1934 photo Norman Gidney-Ray Warren Collection

Histoire

This freighter was built in 1920 by Canadian Ship Building & Engineering Co. Ltd., Kingston ON.

Notes historiques

On December 28, 1941 this vessel was scuttled at Kuching, Sarawack. This vessel was salvaged and put back in service. On September 16, 1944 this vessel was sunk by Allied aircraft in Tioro Strait in the Celebes Islands.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1920-1928 she was owned by Canadian Government Merchant Marine Ltd., Montreal QC Canada.

In 1928 she was owned by Canadian National Steamship Co., Montreal QC Canada.

In 1933 she was owned by W. E. Redfearn, Montreal QC Canada.

In 1934 she was owned by Empire Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1934-1939 she was owned by George L. Shaw, Manchukuo China.

In 1934-1941 she was owned by George Shaw, Foochow China.

In 1941-1944 she was owned by the Government of Japan.

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