Ship Details

Fort Charlotte

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Registry #1 175375 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1944 Fort Charlotte Name 6
Name 2 1944 Buffalo Park Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1944 Place North Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 424.7' x 57.2' x 34.9'
Builder North Vancouver Ship Repairs Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 7124 Type 1 Freighter, (Victory-type)
Registered Tonnage 6694 Type 2 Stores Ship
Engine Triple expansion 3-cylinder steam engine Engine Manufacture John Inglis Co. Ltd., Toronto ON
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1944 she was owned by the Canadian Government (Park Steam Ship Co., Montreal QC Canada. In 1945 she was owned by the Ministry of Wartime Transport (managed by the Eastern & Australian SS Co), London UK. In 1947 she was owned by the The Admiralty, London UK - as a stores issuing ship.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1968-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name Possibly named for Wood Buffalo National Park in AB/NT.
 
Anecdotes
In 1968 this vessel was broken up in Singapore.
 
References
Heal, S.C. (1999); Lloyd's Register of Shipping;
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