Clauseus

On April 22, 1930 this vessel hit and sheered the southerly span of the Second Narrows Bridge in Vancouver Harbour BC Canada. This vessel was eventually torpedoed by the Japanese submarine I-165 during the Second World War on September 24, 1942 about 250 miles west of Cape Comorin, India, 07°40'N, 74°15'E; of the ship's 9-man Armed Guard detachment, 3 were lost when this vessel sank. The British ship Louise Moller rescued 14 survivors on October 5th; seven survivors reached the west coast of Ceylon by boat on 17 October 17, 1942.