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Created: 2019-05-04 6:29:38 PM
Last Edited: 2025-01-23 6:59:44 PM

R.O. Petman (1961/07/16)

R.O. Petman (1963/06)

R.O. Petman (1965/07)

IMO:

1125977

Details/Construction
Builder:	Canadian Shipbuilding Company	Location:	Bridgeburg, Ontario, Canada	Hull #:	1
Keel Layed:		Launched:	1907/09/07	Commissioned:	1908/05/07

Propulsion
As built	Type:	1 quadruple expansion steam engine (19", 28", 40" & 58" x 42")	Output:	1800 ihp - 10 knots
	Manufacturer:	Toronto Engine Works - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dimensions
As built	Length (oa):	155.4 m (510.0 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	6787
	Length (lbp):	149.7 m (491.25 ft)	Net Tonnage:	4361
	Beam:	17.1 m (56.0 ft)	Dead Weight:	6493
	Depth:	9.4 m (31.0 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	6.7 m (22.1 ft)
Year: 1940	Length (oa):	155.4 m (509.8 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	7051
	Length (lbp):	149.7 m (491.1 ft)	Net Tonnage:	4784
	Beam:	17.1 m (56.1 ft)	Dead Weight:	6771
	Depth:	9.4 m (31.0 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	6.7 m (22.1 ft)
	Change Description:	Converted to a self unloading bulk carrier at Collingwood, Ontario, Canada

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner	Manager	From	Until
St. Lawrence & Chicago Steam Navigation Company - Toronto, Ontario, Canada		1908/05	1926
Canada Steamship Lines - Montreal, Quebec, Canada		1926	1968/03

Fleet	From	Until
St. Lawrence & Chicago Steam Navigation Company - Toronto, Ontario	1908/05	1926
Canada Steamship Lines - Canada	1926	1968/03

Name History

Registration History

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
Can 125977	Toronto, Ontario, Canada	VGWK		1908/05	1968/03

Disposition
Description/Location	Scrapped at La Spezia, Italy (towed overseas in tandem with Soodoc)
Arrival at Yard	1968/06/17	Beached:	Work Began:
Lost			Date: