NORTH AMERICAN

Registry and Rig Information

Name NORTH AMERICAN
Registry CANADA
Official Number 141841
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 252.00
Width 43.50
Depth 20.42
Gross Tonnage 2280.00
Net Tonnage 1315.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00302

Vessel History

History Laid down as WAR WALLABY for the Shipping Controller, London, England. Sold while on the stocks to private buyers.
Disposition Torpedoed and sunk by USS TAMBOR, on January 29, 1944, in position 27 degrees 22N x 128 degrees 29E.

Build Information

Builder Canadian Allis-Chalmers, Ltd.
Place Built Bridgeburg, Ontario
Date Built 1920-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistry
SHUNTAI MARU1924-00-001938-00-00JAPAN
SYUNTAI MARU1938-00-001944-00-00JAPAN

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
North American Steamship Co., Ltd.1920-00-001924-00-00CANADA141841
Yamamoto Shoji K.K.1924-00-001938-00-00JAPAN
Yamamoto Shoji K.K.1938-00-001944-00-00JAPAN