REDCHIEF

Registry and Rig Information

Name REDCHIEF
Registry CANADA
Official Number 155295
Rig Barge

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 255.00
Width 43.66
Depth 19.00
Gross Tonnage 1526.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00116

Vessel History

Rebuilds Converted to motor ship at Montreal, P.Q., in 1934 (1770 gross - 1389 registered). Tonnage change, 1955 (1818 gross - 1413 registered).
Disposition Towed out of Toronto, Ontario, on May 2, 1968, for Hamilton, Ontario. Scrapped there by United Metals, Ltd., in 1968.

Build Information

Builder Canadian Vickers, Ltd.
Place Built Montreal, P.Q.
Date Built 1930-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
BLUE RIVER1934-00-001968-00-00CANADA155295

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
The Red Barge Line, Ltd.1930-00-001934-00-00CANADA155295
Blue Line Motor Ships, Ltd.1934-00-001940-00-00CANADA155295
Upper Lakes & St. Lawrence Transportation Co., Ltd.1940-00-001960-00-00CANADA155295
Upper Lakes Shipping, Ltd.1960-00-001968-00-00CANADA155295