Ship Details
Levuka Photo Credit: Wikipedia Collection

 

Registry #1	F.46 (RN)	Registry #2	(Australia Registry)	Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1945	Dungeness (H.M.S.)	Name 6
Name 2	1947	Levuka	Name 7
Name 3	1948	Triadic	Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1945	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	424.6' x 57.2' x 34.9'
Builder	West Coast Ship Builders Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	134.4m x 17.3m x ?
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	8580	Type 1	Freighter, (Victory-type)
Registered Tonnage		Type 2	Maintenance Ship, Landing Craft
Engine	Triple expansion steam engine	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds	In 1948 she was reported to have been rebuilt at Victoria BC by the Victoria Machinery Depot.	Call Sign
Pendant  #	F.46	Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1945 she was in service with the Royal Navy. In 1947 she was owned by W.R. Carpenter & Co. Ltd., Sydney NSW Australia. In 1948 she was owned by British Phosphate Commissioners, London UK.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	A headland on the southwest coast of Kent, UK.

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Heal, S.C. (1999)
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