Histoire
This passenger/freight vessel was built in 1929 by Gardner, James S. in Liverpool, NS.
Notes historiques
This vessel has been reported by some sources to have served with the Royal Canadian Navy, but Bryon Taylor (26/11/2017) reports that "Reference RG 24 Volume 5825 File 8000 - 300/32 General Information - HMCS Louis Hebert states that in July 1940 this vessel was requisitioned by the RCN but in August 1940 this was cancelled and this vessel was not taken up by the navy." On January 19, 1944 this vessel was wrecked off the East Coast of the Dominican Republic.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1930 she was registered in LaHave, NS Canada.
In 1931 she was registered in Bridgetown, Barbados.
In 1939 she was owned by Thomas Maker, Quebec QC Canada.
In 1939-1942 she was owned by La Compagnie de Navigation Charlevoix Saguenay Ltee, Quebec QC Canada.
In 1942-1944 she was owned by Frank Fraser, Baracoa. Cuba.
Références
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- Email Bryon Taylor - Nauticapedia 26/11/2017)
- RG 24 Volume 5825 File 8000 - 300/32 General Information - HMCS Louis Hebert
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 08/03/2025)
