VIMY

Registry and Rig Information

Name VIMY
Registry CANADA
Official Number 140927
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 130.00
Width 23.42
Depth 13.42
Gross Tonnage 320.00
Hull Material Steel

Vessel History

Rebuilds Converted from mine sweeper to lightship, c.1921.
History Built as minesweeper. Converted to lightship, c.1921. Served on Southeast Shoal, Lake Erie.
Disposition Registration closed on January 30, 1980; presumed to have been scrapped.

Build Information

Builder Polson Iron Works
Place Built Toronto, Ontario
Date Built 1917-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
LIGHTSHIP NO. 51947-00-001980-00-00CANADA140927

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Minister of Marine1935-00-00CANADA140927
Minister of Transport1935-00-00CANADA140927
Royal Canadian Navy1917-00-00CANADA140927