Vessel Profile

Mapledell

Mapledell
Photo: Beaverdell c.1958 Antwerp Belgium Van Puyvelde-Ray Warren Collection

Story

This freighter was built in 1945 by Lithgows Ltd. in Port Glasgow, Scotland.

Historical Notes

In 1945 this vessel was on Atlantic service.

In 1952 this vessel was in Pacific service.

In 1972 this vessel was broken up at La Spezia Italy.

Owners & Masters

In 1945 she was owned by the Canadian Pacific Railway, Montreal QC Canada.

In 1963 she was owned by Lloyd Tirrenico SpA, Italy.

In 1969 she was owned by Costa Armatori SpA, Italy.

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