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

 

Name 1	1918	War Cariboo	Name 6
Name 2	1920	Cabira	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1918	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	250' x 43.5' x 25.5'
Builder	Wm. Lyall Shipbuilding Co., Vancouver BC	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	2330	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 1918-1920 she was owned by The Shipping Controller, London UK (mgr. H. Fernie & Sons). In 1920-1921 she was owned by Credito Industriale de Venezia, Venice Italy. In 1921 she was owned by Giulia S.A. di Armamento, Trieste Italy.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
This vessel had two watertube boilers, 10 kts. In 1924 this vessel was broken up at Trieste Italy.

 

References
Newell, Gordon (Ed.) (1966)
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