Vessel Profile

Andros Halcyon

Andros Halcyon
Photo: Ray Warren Collection May 1956

Story

This freighter, (canadian-type) was built in 1944 by West Coast Ship Builders Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.

Historical Notes

In 1973 this vessel was broken up at Kaohsung, Taiwan, ROC.

Owners & Masters

In 1944 her nominal manager was the Canada Shipping So. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1946-1949 she was owned by Western Canada Steamship Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1950-1957 she was owned by Western Canada Steamship Co. Ltd./Sir R Ropner & Co. Management Ltd., Darlington, Yorkshire, UK.

In 1957 she was owned by Andros Shipping & Trading Co./Goulandris interest, Greece.

In 1957-1959 she was owned by Maritima Anon, Siciliana, Palermo/Mgr. Pasquale Mazzella, Naples, Italy.

In 1959-1973 she was owned by Kirlangiclar Silepoilik, Istanbul Turkey.

Name Significance

Winona Park is located in the City of Vancouver BC.

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