Vessel Profile

Granville (II)

Granville (II)
Photo: Vancouver Archives

Story

This freighter, bulk was built in 1961 by Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstads A/B in Goteborg.

Historical Notes

On October 30th, 1962 this vessel struck the LaPointe pier in Vancouver Harbour while being shifted between berths in the fog.

In 2007 she was broken up in Taiwan ROC.

Owners & Masters

In 1961-1967 she was owned by Skibs-A/S Siljestad, Oslo Norway.

In 1967-1983 she was owned by Everett Orient Lines Inc., Monrovia Liberia (Everett Steamship Corp., Kobe Japan.)

References

www.skiphistorie.net (website viewed 03/06/2025)

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