Reynolds, Walter B. 2

1927                                  Walter B. Reynolds     2                                  1961

Steel St. Lawrence River canal size bulk freighter

Built at South Bank-on-Tees England by Smith’s Dock Co., Hull 832
Launched May 12, 1927

259’ LOA, 253’ LBP, 43’2” beam, 20’ depth
1 deck, hatches @ 24’, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 750 IHP

Enrolled at Montreal QC
252.6 x 43.4 x 17.8, 1905 GT, 1123 NT     Can 147790     to:
Mont Louis Steamship Co., Montreal QC, Hall Corporation of Canada, Mgr. (home port Montreal QC)

Entered service 1927

Transferred 1934 to Hall Corporation of Canada.

Sold late 1954 to Colonial Steamships Ltd., Port Colborne ON (home port to Port Colborne ON) and renamed Trenton.

Fleet renamed Scott Misener Steamships Ltd. 1959

Laid up at end of 1959 season and did not operate again

Sold for scrap 1961 to A. Newman & Co. and scrapped at Port Dalhousie ON

 

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