Ship Details

Fort Vermillion (II)

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Registry #1 168376 (UK) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1942 Fort Vermillion (II) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1942 Place 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 7128 Type 1 Freighter, (North Sands-type)
Registered Tonnage 6699 Type 2
Engine 2500ihp Triple expansion 3-cylinder 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 owned by the Ministry of War Transport (Counties Ship Management), London UK. In 1948 she was registered at USA she was owned by United States Department of Commerce, U.S. Maritime Commission.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1955 laid up, surveys overdue. In 1959 this vessel was broken up at Mobile AL USA.
 
References
Lloyd's Register 1955/6, Vol. 1; http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/FORT_T.html;
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