Story
This freighter, (canadian-type) was built in 1944 by Marine Industries Ltd. in Sorel, QC.
Historical Notes
In 1963 this vessel was broken up at Hong Kong after grounding damage on September 1, 1962 in a typhoon at Hong Kong
Owners & Masters
In 1944 she was owned by the Canadian Government (Park Steamship Co, Montreal QC (managed by Furness Withy & Co, Montreal QC).
In 1946 she was owned by Liverpool Loyalist Shipping Co (managed by Markland Shipping Co), Liverpool, N.S.
In 1959 she was owned by Wallem & Co, Hong Kong.
In 1960 she was owned by Oversea United Shipping & Trading Co, Hong Kong.
Name Significance
Champlain Park is located in Ottawa, and Champlain Provincial Park is operated by the Ontario Provincial Parks.
References
Canada List of Shipping
