Ship Details

Norse King

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Registry #1 174818 (Canada) Registry #2 (Panama Register) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1943 Brentwood Bay Park Name 6 1959 Apj Ambar
Name 2 1946 Norse King Name 7
Name 3 1951 Dodger (II) Name 8
Name 4 1953 Arosa Name 9
Name 5 1956 Antonios DS Name 10
 
Year Built 1943 Place Victoria Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 424.6' x 57.2' x 34.9'
Builder Victoria Machinery Depot Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 5263 Type 1 Freighter, (Victory-type)
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine triple expansion steam engine Engine Manufacture Dominion Engineering Works, Montreal PQ
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds In 1953 she was converted to dry cargo. Call Sign UDYB
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1943 she was owned by the Canadian Government (Park Steamship Co., Montreal QC) (managed by Imperial Oil Ltd.). In 1946 she was owned by Rederi A/S Norseking (Odd Godager), Oslo Norway. In 1951 she was owned by Rio Verde Cia Nav., Panama. In 1953 she was owned by Panamanian Tramp Shipping Co, Panama. In 1956 she was owned by Eastern Seafaring & Trading Co, Panama. In 1959 she was owned by Surrendra (Overseas) Private Ltd, Bombay.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1962-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name Brentwood Bay Park is located in Central Saanich BC on Vancouver Island.
 
Anecdotes
In 1962 this vessel was broken up at Calcutta India.
 
References
Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1944-1945;
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