BREWSTER, WILLIAM

Registry and Rig Information

Name BREWSTER, WILLIAM
Registry U.S.
Official Number 169922
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 250.00
Width 41.25
Depth 18.33
Gross Tonnage 1791.00
Net Tonnage 1011.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00004

Vessel History

History Vessel was built as N3-S-A1 class cargo ship for U.S. Maritime Commission. Sent on Lend-Lease to Great Britain.As WILLIAM BREWSTER: On maiden outward voyage with cargo of grain, sunk in collision with propeller W.D. CALVERLEY, JR., near Algonac, MI, in St. Clair River, on June 15, 1943. Raised by Reid Wrecking & Salvage, Ltd., of Sarnia, Ont.
Disposition Scrapped in India in 1967.

Build Information

Builder Butler, Walter Shipbuilders, Inc.
Place Built Superior, WI
Date Built 1943-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
ORSA1949-00-001953-00-00U.K.169922
RAMA-KRISHNA1953-00-001961-00-00INDIA
APJ ARUNA1961-00-001962-00-00INDIA
RAY MAYABUNDAR1962-00-001967-00-00INDIA

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
United States Maritime Commission (Minister of Transport, Mgr.)1943-00-001949-00-00U.K.169922
Clydesdale Shipowners, Ltd.1949-00-001953-00-00U.K.169922
Chandbali Steamer Service Co., Ltd.1953-00-001960-00-00INDIA
Surrendra (Overseas) Private, Ltd.1960-00-001961-00-00INDIA
Bengal Lines, Ltd.1961-00-001967-00-00INDIA