Geschichte
This freighter was built in 1905 by Anderson Rodger & Co. in Port Glasgow, Scotland.
Historische Notizen
On February 06, 1922, while 1000 miles west of British Columbia, a massive wave struck the starboard bow that snapped forward mast, crushed the bridge and Captains cabin. The Captain was seriously injured, the steward was killed, and much of the lumber deck cargo was lost.
In 1944 as the Kinryo Maru this vessel was torpedoed and sunk by the American submarine USS Haddo in the Pacific Ocean.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1905 she was owned by Canadian interests.
In 1910-1911 she was owned by M.S. Dollar Co. Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
In 1923 she was owned by Yabuki Gomei Kaisya, Japan.
In 1926 she was owned by Toda Kisen K.K., Japan.
In 1944 she was owned by Japanese interests.
Referenzen
Sessional Papers (Vol. 14) (3rd Session of the 11th Parliament of the Dominion of Canada (1911)
