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Cabot Strait

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Registry #1 178517 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1947 Cabot Strait Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1947 Place Paisley Area Scotland Country UK
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 261' x 41.2' x 21.9'
Builder Fleming & Ferguson Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 2045 Type 1 Passenger/Freight Vessel
Registered Tonnage 1036 Type 2
Engine 2600ihp triple expansion steam engine Engine Manufacture Fleming & Ferguson, Paisley Scotland UK.
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1947-1949 she was owned by the Government of Newfoundland, Department of Railway and Steamship. In 1949-1961 she was owned by The Minister of Transport, Ottawa ON Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1974-08-05
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On August 6, 1974 this vessel was stranded off the coast of Labrador. This vessel was towed to Brownsville TX USA where this vessel was broken up.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; https://www.clydeships.co.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=&ref=7628&vessel=CABOT+STRAIT (website viewed 09/04/2023);
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