Ship Details
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Registry #1	175614 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1944	Queensborough Park	Name 6
Name 2	1945	Fort Duquesne	Name 7
Name 3	1947	Fort Duquesne (R.N.F.A.)	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	7130	Type 1	Freighter, (Victory-type)
Registered Tonnage		Type 2
Engine	Triple expansion 3-cylinder steam engine	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)

In 1944 she was owned by Park Steam Ship Co. Ltd., Montreal QC Canada. In 1945 she was transferred to the Ministry of War Time Shipping, London UK while still in shipyard. In 1945 she was registered at London UK she was owned by The Admiralty, London UK and managed by Alfred Holt & Co. Ltd., Liverpool UK. In 1945 she was converted as a Stores Issuing Ship in the Royal Navy Fleet Train service. In 1947 she was owned by the Royal Navy.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Heal, S.C. (1999); Lloyd's Register 1955/6, Vol. 1
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