Geschichte
This freighter, (north sands-type) was built in 1943 by Burrard Drydock Co. Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.
Historische Notizen
The Heritagegateway.org.uk stated "Lend-Lease - The 'lease-lend' terms under most of these were transferred meant that 'the owner supplied the ship, but the charterer [supplied and equipped] the vessel with all fuel, chandlery, hardware . . . and other expendable supplies. When the ship [was] returned to the owner, a reverse adjustment [was] made for fuel and supplies which remain[ed] on board." In 1948 this vessel was broken up at Baltimore MD USA.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1943 she was owned by the Ministry of War Transport (managed by Hain SS Co), London UK.
In 1943 she was owned by US Wartime Shipping Administration on bare-boat charter to the Ministry of War Transport, London UK (managed by Hain S.S. Co. Ltd., mgrs.).
In 1947 she was laid up in reserve by the US Maritime Commission.
Referenzen
- Heal, S.C. (1999)
- Lloyd's Register of Shipping
