Vessel Profile

Mexico (II)

Mexico (II)
Photo: John M. MacFarlane

Story

This freighter was built in 1906 by W. Cramp & Sons Co. in Philadelphia, PA.

Historical Notes

In 1929 this vessel was stranded on Ripple Rock BC Canada. This vessel was salvaged and put back in service.

Owners & Masters

In 1929-1945 she was owned by Ward Line.

In 1929 she was owned by Alaska Steamship Co., Seattle WA USA.

In 1955 she was owned by Caribbean Atlantic Lines.

In 1956 she was broken up in Belgium.

References

  • McDonald, Lucile (1984)
  • Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1944-1945
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