Ship Details

Salmon Transporter

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Photo Credit: John M. MacFarlane

 
 
Registry #1 313111 (Canada) Registry #2 186 (RCN) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 910239
 
Name 1 1952 Porte Dauphine (H.M.C.S.) Name 6
Name 2 1979c Porte Dauphine (C.G.S.) Name 7
Name 3 1996 Salmon Transporter Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1952 Place Pictou Area NS Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 125.5' x 26.33' x 13'
Builder Ferguson Industries Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 347 Type 1 Gate vessel, Porte-class
Registered Tonnage 153 Type 2
Engine 600ihp Dominion Alco inline six diesel, Vulcan fluid coupling, reduction gear box, single screw Engine Manufacture Dominion Alco
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Refits to superstructure and net hold increased bunking capacity to 47. After her naval service she was rebuilt to 35.60m x 7.84m x 4.34m 315gt 94rt. Call Sign
Pendant  # 186 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1952-1955 she was in service for the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1955-1995 she was loaned to the Canada Department of Transport, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1995 she was returned to the Canadian Navy. On 01 December 1996 she was paid off. In 2001-2003 she was owned by Omega Pacific Transporter Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 2012-2014 she was owned by Marine Harvest Canada Inc., Campbell River BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2014-04-25
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
Keel Laid: 16-May-1951. Date Launched: 14-Apr-1952. Date Commissioned: 10-Dec-1952. Paid off: 01-Dec-1996. This vessel was sold out of service in 1996. This vessel is no longer registered in Canada.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000); Maginley, C.D. & B. Collin (2001);
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