This freighter was built in 1944 by McCloskey and Co. in Tampa, FL.
In 1947 this vessel was added to the floating breakwater at Powell River BC Canada. This vessel was anchored with 8-10 concrete 14-16 ton anchors and the hull ballasted with water for stability.
In 1944 she was owned by the Lykes Bros Co.
She was owned by the United States Army as a stores ship.
In 1948 she was owned by the Powell River Co., Powell River BC Canada.
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