Great Lakes Vessels Online Index
PORTWELL
Registry and Rig Information
- Vessel Name: PORTWELL
- Nationality: CANADA
- Official Number: 161517
- Rig: Propeller
Dimensions and Tonnage
- Length: 253.00
- Width: 43.33
- Depth: 17.88
- Masts: 0
- Gross Tonnage: 1928.00
- Net Tonnage: 1148.00
- Hull Material: Steel
- Hull Number: 01391
Vessel History
- Rebuilds:
- History:
- Disposition: Scrapped at Humberstone, Ont., by Marine Salvage, Ltd., in fall, 1959.
Build Information
- Builder: Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd.
- Place Built: Wallsend-on-Tyne, Great Britain
- Year Built: 1929
Ownership Changes
Owner |
Date |
Registry |
Official Number |
Welland Steamship Co., Ltd. (Jenkins S.S. Co., Mgrs.) |
1929 - 1932 |
CANADA |
161517 |
Huron Steamship, Ltd. (Ralph S. Misener, Mgr.) |
1932 - 1939 |
CANADA |
161517 |
Sarnia Steamship, Ltd. (Scott Misener, Mgr.) |
1939 - 1951 |
CANADA |
161517 |
Colonial Steamship, Ltd. (Scott Misener, Mgr.) |
1951 - 1959 |
CANADA |
161517 |
Scott Misener Steamships, Ltd. |
1959 - 1959 |
CANADA |
161517 |
Name Changes
Name |
Date |
Registry |
Official Number |
MISENER, LT. JOHN |
1944 - 1954 |
CANADA |
161517 |
WYATT, H.L. |
1954 - 1959 |
CANADA |
161517 |
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