MEDILL, JOSEPH
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | MEDILL, JOSEPH |
| Registry | CANADA |
| Official Number | 158631 |
| Rig | Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 259.00 |
| Width | 43.83 |
| Depth | 14.00 |
| Gross Tonnage | 2087.00 |
| Hull Material | Steel |
Vessel History | |
| History | Completed sea trials August 1, 1935. Departed Grangemouth, August 3, 1935, and Tyne, August 10, 1935 with coal for Toronto. Reported 400 miles off coast of Newfoundland, but never reached Canada; sixteen lives lost. Believed to have foundered in hurricane about August 20, in approximate position 57.19N x 26.12W. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Ltd. |
| Place Built | Wallsend-on-Tyne, Great Britain |
| Date Built | 1935-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |
Vessel Owners
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec & Ontario Transportation Co., Ltd. | 1935-00-00 | 1935-00-00 | CANADA | 158631 |