Ship Details
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Registry #1	(UK Registry)	Registry #2	(French Registry)	Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1918	War Camchin	Name 6
Name 2	1919	President Mithouard	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1918	Place	Victoria	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	250' x 43.5' x 25.5'
Builder	Foundation Co. Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	2339	Type 1	Freighter, (standard WW1)
Registered Tonnage		Type 2
Engine	322nhp triple expansion steam engines, two watertube boilers, 10 kts	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1918 she was owned by Shipping Controller, managed by Easton, Greig & Co, Victoria, B.C. In 1919 she was owned by S.A de Nav 'Les Armateurs Francais, Dunkerque France. In 1923 she was owned by Aquila A.G.fur Handels u Industrieunternehmungen.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1924-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
In 1924 this vessel was broken up at Hamburg Germany.

 

References
Newell, Gordon (Ed.) (1966);; www.mariners-l.co.uk/WWIStandardShips; British Standard Ships of World War One
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