Ship Details

Fort George (I)

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Registry #1 168827 (UK) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1942 Fort George (I) Name 6
Name 2 (nk) Paulina (II) Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1942 Place North Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 424.6' x 57.2' x 34.9'
Builder Burrard Drydock Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 7129 Type 1 Freighter, (North Sands-type)
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine 2500ihp Triple expansion 3-cylinder Dominion steam reciprocating engine Engine Manufacture Dominion Engineering Works Ltd., Montreal PQ
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1942 she was registered at Liverpool UK. In 1942 she was owned by the Ministry of War Transport, (Sir. R. Ropner & Co), Liverpool UK. Registered at USA she was owned by United States Department of Commerce. In 1955 she was laid up, surveys overdue.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1962-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1962 this vessel was broken up at Baltmore MD USA.
 
References
http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/FortA.html; Heal, S.C. (1999); Lloyd's Register 1955/6, Vol. 1
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