Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Weyburn (Propeller, 1927)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Weyburn
Year of Build:
1927
Rebuilt:
1. 1963;
Official Number:
153437
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Midland, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Midland Shipbuilding Company, Ltd.
Ownership Notes:
Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd., (1927-1963); Maryland (International), South America, (1963-1965);
Master(s):
Baxter, J. L., (1936);
Hull Dimensions
1927
Length: 250.2' Width/Beam: 42.8' Depth: 24.3'
Tonnage
1927
Gross: 2,408 Net: 1,453
1963
Gross: 2,413 Net: 1,485
History
Nationality:
Canada (1927-1963); Panama (1963-1965)
Notes
General notes:
Hull #21; She left the Great Lakes in November, 1963, under the Panamanian flag, headed for Baltimore, Maryland; February, 1964, she left Houston, Texas, with grain for Pakistan; She had engine trouble during a Atlantic gale and was towed to Ceuta, Spanish Morocco, from Bermuda; 5/19/1964,refueled and had maintenance at Aden; 6/3/1964, cleared for Cochin, India; Reached the Gulf of Aden safely to escape the Monsoons; She was towed from there to Chittagong, Pakistan, clearing on 3/15/1964, by Dutch tug Miesissippi; Laid up at Chittagong, in September, 1964; 1965, she was sold to Mohamadi Re-rolling Mills, Ltd. for scrapping; Arrived at Karachi, Pakistan on 5/22/1966, for scrapping by Mohhamadi re-rolling Mills, Ltd.;
Sources:
1. Wright's Master Sheet;
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Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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