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Point Pelee Park
North Sands Type Tankers
Launched as Fort Chimo
"Point Pelee Park, ex. "Fort Chimo" sadly a bit unsharp photo.
"Ranella", ex. "Point Pelee Park, ex. "Fort Chimo".( Photo Copyright Skyfotos )
"Ranella", ex. "Point Pelee Park, ex. "Fort Chimo".
"Ranella", ex. "Point Pelee Park, ex. "Fort Chimo", Danmark, 1947.
"Ranella", ex. "Point Pelee Park, ex. "Fort Chimo".
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The Miramar Ship Index for
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POINT PELEE PARK
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IDNo / IMO
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5348835
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Year
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1942
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Name
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POINT PELEE PARK
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Flag
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CAN
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Owner
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Canadian Government / Park Steamship Co., Ltd.
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Type
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Tanker
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Tons
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7199
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DWT
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10000
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LOA
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134,30
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LPP
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129,40
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Beam
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17,40
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Dept
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10.59
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Draft
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8.38
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Machinery
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1T-11
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kW
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2500
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ShipDesign
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North Sands-type
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Builder
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Canadian Vickers, Ltd.
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Yard
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Montreal
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Yard No
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147
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Country built
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CAN
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Keel
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Launch
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Completed
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18.08.1942
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Subsequent History
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1942 Launched as FORT CHIMO - British Government
1946 RANELLA - Erling Hansen Rederi A/S
1954 Arrived in April at Rosenberg mek. Workshop, Stavanger for conversion to dry cargo ship. Sold in June for GBP 175,000 to International Navigation Corp. (Tidewater Commercial Co., Baltimore, MD, USA), Monrovia, Liberia. Delivered in September. New tonnage: 10,630 tdw, 7,325 brt. Renamed HUDSON RIVER.
1954 HUDSON RIVER - International Nav Corp.
1960 FORMOSAN STAR - United Nav Corp.
1961 TAI SHING - Taiwan Maritime Tptn Co., Ltd.
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End
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1964
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Disposal Data
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Scrapped at Keelung 18.04.1964.
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