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This freighter, (north sands-type) was built in 1942 by Burrard Drydock Co. Ltd. in North Vancouver, BC.
Historical Notes
On the 11th Jun.1942 this vessel was torpedoed and sunk by U.159 in 10.19N 80.16W on voyage Vancouver & Key West to Garston.
Owners & Masters
In 1942 she was registered at UK.
In 1942 she was owned by Ministry of War Transport (R. Chapman & Son) London UK.
In 1943 she was owned by the US Wartime Shipping Administration on bare-boat charter to the Ministry of War Transport, London UK (R. Chapman & Son, mgrs.).
References
- www.mariners-l.co.uk ↗
- Lloyd's Register 1943/4
