Story
This freighter, (standard ww1) was built in 1918 by New Westminster Construction & Engineering Co. in New Westminster (Poplar Island), BC.
Historical Notes
This vessel stuck on the slipway at the launching but was later freed by the Sampson III and the Gilley tugs Flyer and Burnaby. This vessel was broken up in 1925 at Hamburg Germany.
Owners & Masters
In 1918 she was owned by the Shipping Controller, London UK for the Imperial Munitions Board, managed by J.Cook & Son.
In 1920 she was owned by Soc Anon de Nav 'Les Armateurs Francais', Dunkerque France.
References
- Newell, Gordon (Ed.) (1966)
- www.mariners-l.co.uk/WWIStandardShips
- Lloyd’s Register of Shipping 1920 Steamers archive.org ↗ (website viewed 26/11/2025)
