NISBET, WATKINS F.

Registry and Rig Information

Name NISBET, WATKINS F.
Registry CANADA
Official Number 147230
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 253.00
Width 43.16
Depth 17.66
Gross Tonnage 1747.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00902

Vessel History

Disposition Lost by enemy action off British Isles in December, 1940. Broke her back while in convoy from Canada to Great Britain in December, 1940. Vessel beached at Llanddyn Beach, on coast of Wales. Stern half later salvaged for engine. Bow section still there in 1960's.

Build Information

Builder Cammell, Laird & Co., Ltd.
Place Built Birkenhead, Great Britain
Date Built 1923-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Eastern Steamships, Ltd.1923-00-001937-00-00CANADA147230
Upper Lakes & St. Lawrence Transportation Co., Ltd.1937-00-001940-00-00CANADA147230