Story
This warship was built in 1915 by William Gray & Co. Ltd. in West Hartlepool.
Historical Notes
This vessel had a 147,000 gal capacity.
In 1941 this vessel was broken up at Victoria BC Canada.
Owners & Masters
In 1915 she was built as the monitor H.M.S. M-17 for wartime service with the Royal Navy.
In 1919 she was owned by NV Curacaosche Scheepvaart Mij.
In 1922 she was owned by Shell Co. of Canada Ltd.
In 1927 she was transferred to Canadian Registry.
In 1927-1937 she was owned by Imperial Oil Ltd., Sarnia ON Canada.
In 1937-1941 she was owned by Imperial Oil Shipping Co. Ltd., Montreal QC Canada.
Rebuilds
In 1919 she was rebuilt as an oil tanker.
Repower
Repowered with a 97hp engine
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- www.teesbuiltships.co.uk ↗ (website viewed 11/03/2023)
