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This freighter, (canadian-type) was built in 1945 by Burrard Drydock Co. Ltd. in North Vancouver, BC.
Historical Notes
In 1980 this vessel was broken up in Poland.
Owners & Masters
In 1945 she was owned by the Canadian Government (Park Steamship Co., Montreal QC managed by the Montreal Australia New Zealand Line, Montreal QC Canada.
In 1946 she was owned by Bristol City Line (Canada) Ltd., Montreal QC Canada.
In 1951 she was owned by Bristol City Line (Canada) Ltd., Montreal QC (managed by Chas. Hill & Sons), Bristol UK).
In 1959 she was owned by Polska Zegluga Morska, Szczecin Poland.
In 1969 she was rebuilt to a barge.
Name Significance
Fairmount Park is located in Toronto ON.
Rebuilds
In 1967 she was converted to a storage barge at Gdansk Poland.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Heal, S.C. (1999)
