Ship Details
Mogul (III) Photo Credit: Photo from www.Navsource (Photo from Naval History and Heritage Command)

 

Registry #1	105797 (Canada)	Registry #2	AC.16 (US Navy)	Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1896	Caesar (U.S.S.)	Name 6
Name 2	1898	Kingtor	Name 7
Name 3	1923	Mogul (III)	Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1896	Place	Stockton	Area		Country	UK

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	310.0' x 44.0' x 20.5'
Builder	Ropner & Son	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	2935	Type 1	Freighter
Registered Tonnage		Type 2
Engine	241nhp triple expansion steam engine	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #	AC.16;	Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1896 as Caesar she was a collier in the US Navy. As Kingtor she was a "British-regeistered" freighter. In 1923-1932 she was owned by Coastwise Steamship and Barge Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1933-1934 she was owned by General Navigation Co. of Canada Ltd., Vancouver BC.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
This vessel was said to have operated as a rum runner "Mother Ship".

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1926-1927;
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