Carleton

1907                                  Carleton                                   1937 (1946)

Steel St. Lawrence River canal size  bulk freighter

Built at Greenock Scotland by Greenock & Grangemouth Dock Yard, Hull 296
Launched

251’ LOA, 240’ LBP, 41’ beam, 14’2” depth
1 deck, hatches @ 24’, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 1250 IHP

Enrolled at Glasgow Scotland
240.0 x 41.0 x 14.2, 1351 GT, 830 NT     Br 124212     to:
F. E. Hall & Co., Montreal QC (home port Glasgow Scotland)

Entered service 1907

Sold 1916 for off-Lakes service during World War I and left Great Lakes.  Renamed Ignifer.

Sold May 1, 1921 to George Hall Coal Co, of Canada, Montreal QC and returned to the Great Lakes.
Enrollment transferred to Canada     Can 124212     (home port to Montreal QC)

Fleet renamed George Hall Coal & Shipping Corporation 1922

Fleet sold 1926 to Canada Steamship Lines, Montreal QC

Sold 1937 for off-Lakes service and left the Great Lakes.  Converted to barge at Sorel QC by Marine Industries Ltd.

Scrapped 1946

 

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