WHITE STAR

Registry and Rig Information

Name WHITE STAR
Registry CANADA
Official Number 103961
Rig Steamer

Dimensions and Tonnage

Hull Material Steel

Vessel History

Rebuilds Rebuilt by Oliver Gillespie, at Brockville, Ont., in 1905 (158 x 25.25 x 8.16; 308 gross - 112 registered). Reduced to barge by John F. Sowards, at Kingston, Ont., in 1926 (160 x 25.33 x 7.42; 224 gross - 224 registered). Rebuilt as motorship and sand dredge by Simpson Sand Co., Brockville, Ont., in 1950 (160.5 x 25.33 x 8; 286 gross - 230 registered).
History Burned at Hamilton, Ont., January 3, 1926; rebuilt as barge.Dropped from Canadian registry, sometime between 1942-1944.
Reportedly being used as a breakwall at Brockville, Ontario, in 1976.

Build Information

Builder White, W.C.
Place Built Montreal, P.Q.
Date Built 1897-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateRegistryOfficial Number
DOUGLAS, S.M.1950-00-00CANADA103961

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
A. Cartier1916-00-00CANADA103961
Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd.1920-00-001926-00-00CANADA103961
John F. Sowards1926-00-00CANADA103961
Oliver Gillespie1905-00-00CANADA103961
Simpson Sand Co., Ltd.1950-00-00CANADA103961
St. Lawrence Canadian Navigation Co., Ltd. (Charles Mignault, owner)1909-00-00CANADA103961
W.C. White1897-00-00CANADA103961
W.W. Paterson1903-00-00CANADA103961