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Hopper Barge No. 1

Hopper Barge 1913 Canada Steel

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Historia

This hopper barge was built in 1913 by Geo. T. Davie & Sons Ltd. in Lauzon, QC.

In 1971 this vessel was reported to have been broken up.

In 1913 she was owned by H.M. the King for the Minsiter of Railways and Canals, Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1918 she served as a water barge with the Royal Canadian Navy.

In 1939-1940 she was owned by the Canada Department of Transport as a fuel oil carrier.

In 1940-1945 she was in service with the Royal Canadian Navy as a Canadian Naval Auxiliary Tanker.

In 1946-1971 she was owned by Canadian interests.

Nombre	Hopper Barge No. 1
También conocido como	M & F Hopper Barge No. 1, Hopper Barge No. 1 (1914), D.M. Hopper Barge No. 1 (1931), Moonbeam (H.M.C.S.) (1940), Oakbranch (1946), B.L.L. 24 (1960)

Tipo	Hopper Barge
Dimensiones	180.0' × 32.13' × 13.46'
Tonelaje bruto	676.09
Tonelaje de registro	253.29
Propulsión	Screw
Motor	Canadian General and Shoe Machinery Ltd.
Potencia del motor	500hp triple expansion inverted steam engine

Registry 1	134364 (Canada)
Registry 2	(RCN)

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