Ship Details

Asahi Maru

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Registry #1 169580 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1943 Fort Bell Name 6
Name 2 1951 North Cambria Name 7
Name 3 1951 Canada Maru (II) Name 8
Name 4 1965 Tenyo Maru (I) Name 9
Name 5 1965 Asahi Maru Name 10
 
Year Built 1943 Place North Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 424.7' x 57.2' x 34.9'
Builder Burrard Drydock Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 7130 Type 1 Freighter, (North Sands-type)
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine 2500ihp Triple expansion 3-cylinder steam engine Engine Manufacture John Inglis Co. Ltd., Toronto ON
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1947 she was owned by the Dominion of Canada on bare-boat charter to the Ministry of War Transport, London UK (W.A. Souter & Co. Ltd., mgrs.). In 1951 she was owned by North Shipping Co. Ltd.. In 1951 she was owned by Hihonkai Kisen K.K., Tokyo Japan.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
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References
Lloyd's Register 1944/5; Lloyd's Register 1955/6, Vol. 1
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