Vessel Profile

La Fleche

La Fleche
Photo: Photo from Historical Collections of the Great Lakes Bowling Green State University

Story

This freighter, (north sands-type) was built in 1943 by Davie Shipbuilding & Repair Co. Ltd. in Lauzon, QC.

Historical Notes

In 1961 this vessel was broken up at Mihara Japan.

Owners & Masters

In 1943 she was owned by the Ministry of War Transport (managed by the Frank S. Dawson Ltd), London UK.

In 1946 she was owned by the Ministry of Transport (managed by the H. Roberts & Son), London UK.

In 1948 she was owned by P & T Steamship Co (managed by Papachristidis Co), Montreal QC Canada.

In 1953 she was owned by Cia Atlantica Pacifica S.A., Panama.

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