Ship Details
Katherine (II) Photo Credit: Basil Ketchen

 

Registry #1	174815 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1943	Fort Miami	Name 6
Name 2	1943	Windermere Park	Name 7
Name 3	1946	Lake Sumas	Name 8
Name 4	1949	Katherine (II)	Name 9
Name 5	1961	Nagos	Name 10

 

Year Built	1943	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	7160	Type 1	Freighter, (Victory-type)
Registered Tonnage	6707	Type 2
Engine	Triple expansion 3-cylinder steam engine	Engine Manufacture	John Inglis Co. Ltd., Toronto ON
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1943 she was owned by Ministry of War Transport (Managed by Anglo-Canadian Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC). In 1946 she was owned by Western Canada Steamship Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1968-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
In 1968 this vessel was broken up at Hong Kong.

 

References
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