PRINCE ALBERT PARK

Registry and Rig Information

Name PRINCE ALBERT PARK
Registry CANADA
Official Number 173234
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 424.42
Width 57.16
Depth 34.75
Gross Tonnage 7133.00
Net Tonnage 4255.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00534

Vessel History

Rebuilds Tonnage change, 1951 (7125 gross).
History Launched as FORT LA PRAIRIE.Built as \"North Sands\" type dry cargo vessel; delivered on June 30, 1942. Transferred from Canadian to British registry on September 30, 1946.
Disposition Driven aground in typhoon, June 26, 1955, in position 18.1N x 109.33E, at Yulan, Hainan Island. Salvage attempts abandoned in June, 1956.

Build Information

Builder Davie, George T. Shipbuilding & Repair, Ltd.
Place Built Lauzon, P.Q.
Date Built 1942-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistry
CHAMPLAIN1951-00-001956-00-00U.K.

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Park Steamship Co., Ltd. (Minister of Munitions & Supply)1942-00-001946-00-00CANADA173234
Park Steamship Co., Ltd. (Minister of Munitions & Supply)1946-00-001951-00-00CANADA173234
Champlain Freighters, Ltd. (J.P. Hadoulis, Mgrs.)1951-00-001956-00-00U.K.