Ship Details
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Registry #1	175381 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1944	Sunnyside Park	Name 6
Name 2	1946	Waitomo	Name 7
Name 3	1963	Blue Shark	Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1944	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)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	7165	Type 1	Freighter, (Victory-type)
Registered Tonnage	4305	Type 2
Engine	Triple expansion steam engine	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign	VDYS
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1945 she was owned by the Minister of Munitions & Supply, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1947 she was owned by Canadian Union Line Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1967-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
In 1967 this vessel was broken up at Kaohsiung Taiwan ROC.

 

References
Canada List of Shipping;
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