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BERRY, B.F.
Registry and Rig Information
- Vessel Name: BERRY, B.F.
- Nationality: U.S.
- Official Number: 204981
- Rig: Propeller
Dimensions and Tonnage
- Length: 480.00
- Width: 52.00
- Depth: 30.00
- Masts: 0
- Gross Tonnage: 6188.00
- Net Tonnage: 4775.00
- Hull Material: Steel
- Hull Number: 00357
Vessel History
- Rebuilds: Canadian measurements, 1922 (480 x 52 x 25.5; 6221 gross - 5023 registered).
- History:
- Disposition: Sold to Marine Salvage, Ltd., Port Colborne, Ont., in August, 1968. Resold to Desguaces y Recuperaciones del Sur "Emiliano Alonse Castrillo," for scrapping in Spain. Arrived under tow and demolition began at Puerto del Santa Maria, Spain, on August 29, 1969.
Build Information
- Builder: American Ship Building Co.
- Place Built: Lorain, OH
- Year Built: 1908
Ownership Changes
| Owner |
Date |
Registry |
Official Number |
| Fremont Steamship Co. (Herbert K. Oakes, Mgr.) |
1908 - 1915 |
U.S. |
204981 |
| Franklin Steamship Co. (Herbert K. Oakes, Mgr.) |
1915 - 1922 |
U.S. |
204981 |
| Matthews Steamship Co., Ltd. |
1922 - 1932 |
CANADA |
141676 |
| Frederick C. Clarkson (Receiver) (Toronto Elevators, Ltd., Mgr.) |
1932 - 1933 |
CANADA |
141676 |
| Colonial Steamship, Ltd. (R. Scott Misener, Mgr.) |
1933 - 1959 |
CANADA |
141676 |
| Scott Misener Steamships, Ltd. |
1959 - 1968 |
CANADA |
141676 |
Name Changes
| Name |
Date |
Registry |
Official Number |
| BERRYTON |
1922 - 1942 |
CANADA |
141676 |
| VISCOUNT BENNETT |
1942 - 1954 |
CANADA |
141676 |
| C.A. BENNETT |
1954 - 1969 |
CANADA |
141676 |
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