FORT ABITIBI
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | FORT ABITIBI |
| Registry | U.K. |
| Official Number | 168825 |
| Rig | Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 424.42 |
| Width | 57.16 |
| Depth | 34.75 |
| Gross Tonnage | 7125.00 |
| Net Tonnage | 4254.00 |
| Hull Material | Steel |
| Hull Number | 00146 |
Vessel History | |
| History | Built as \"North Sands\" type dry cargo vessel; delivered to U.S. Maritime Commission on May 26, 1942. Sent on Lend-Lease to British Ministry of War Transport, Liverpool, Great Britain; received British registry number. Returned to U.S. Dept. of Commerce in 1947 and laid up.Managed by Smith, Hogg & Co., Ltd., for British Ministry of War Transport. |
| Disposition | Sold to Bethlehem Steel Co.; arrived at Baltimore, MD, on November 28, 1958, for scrapping by Patapsco Steel Co. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Canadian Vickers, Ltd. |
| Place Built | Montreal, P.Q. |
| Date Built | 1942-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |
Vessel Owners
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Maritime Commission | 1942-00-00 | 1958-00-00 | U.K. | 168825 |