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Fort Simpson

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Registry #1 168354 (UK) Registry #2 (Italian Registry) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1942 Fort Simpson Name 6
Name 2 1948 Atlanta II Name 7
Name 3 1949 Atlanta (II) 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 North Vancouver Ship Repairs Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage Type 1 Freighter
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine Triple expansion 3-cylinder steam engine Engine Manufacture Canadian Allis-Chalmers Ltd., Montreal PQ
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1942 she was owned by the Ministry of War Transport (Chellew Navigation Co), London UK. In 1947 she was owned by U.S. Maritime Commission. In 1948 she was owned by "Italia" Soc per Azioni di Nav, Genoa Italy. In 1949 she was owned by Marittima Capodorso, (Fratelli D'Amico, mgr.) In 1951 she was owned by Marittima Capodorso S.p.A (Fratelli d'Amico), Rome Italy.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1966-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1966 this vessel was broken up at Vado Ligure.
 
References
Lloyd's Register 1955/6, Vol. 1; http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/FORT_K.html;
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