Registry and Rig Information |
|---|
| Name
|
BIRCHTON |
| Registry
|
CANADA |
| Official Number
|
147893 |
| Rig
|
Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
|---|
| Length
|
250.00 |
| Width
|
43.16 |
| Depth
|
15.42 |
| Gross Tonnage
|
1732.00 |
| Net Tonnage
|
1006.00 |
| Hull Material
|
Steel |
| Hull Number
|
00489 |
Vessel History |
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| Rebuilds
|
Deepened by Muir Brothers Dry Dock Co., Port Dalhousie, Ont., 1950 (250 x 43.16 x 20.33; 2047 gross - 1390 registered). Reported partially dismantled, 1962. (see memo) |
| History
|
Reportedly partially dismantled by Century Metals & Equipment Co., Ltd., at Ville Ste. Pierre, P.Q., in 1962. Hull was sold to Bathurst Marine, Ltd., for conversion to 175' dry dock, but conversion was not done. |
| Disposition
|
Registry closed on 28 February 1978, listed as \"sunk.\" |
Build Information |
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| Builder
|
McMillan, A. & Sons |
| Place Built
|
Dumbarton, Scotland |
| Date Built
|
1924-00-00 |
Source |
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| Source
|
HCGL |
