CHICAGO TRIBUNE

Registry and Rig Information

Name CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Registry CANADA
Official Number 146589
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 250.00
Width 43.00
Depth 16.75
Gross Tonnage 1689.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 01187

Vessel History

Disposition Sunk by guns and bombs from aircraft, August 22, 1940, 2 1/2 miles south of Smalls, Great Britain, in English Channel.

Build Information

Builder Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Ltd.
Place Built Newcastle-on-Tyne, Great Britain
Date Built 1922-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
THOROLD1933-00-001940-00-00CANADA146589

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Chicago Tribune Transportation Co., Ltd.1925-00-001927-00-00CANADA146589
Ontario Transportation & Pulp Co., Ltd.1922-00-001925-00-00CANADA146589
Quebec & Ontario Transportation Co., Ltd.1927-00-001940-00-00CANADA146589