Norwood Park

1944                                  Norwood Park                                       1977 (1989)

Steel twin-screw St. Lawrence River canal size tanker

Built at Collingwood ON by Collingwood Shipyards Ltd., Hull 124
Launched Oct 25, 1943

259’ LOA, 251’4” LBP, 43’4” beam, 24’6” depth
1 deck, 2 oil-fired diesel engines,

Enrolled at Montreal QC    
251.3 x 43.9 x 20.5, 2381 GT, 1672 NT     Can 175390     to:
Minister of Munitions & Supply, Ottawa ON, Park Steamship Co., Mgr. (home port Montreal QC)

Entered service 1944

Sold 1945 to Branch Lines Ltd., Sorel QC (home port to Sorel QC) and renamed Elmbranch 

Lengthened and deepened 1960 at Sorel QC by Marine Industries Ltd.
Remeasured to 321.3 x 43.9 x 27.1, 3367 GT, 2442 NT

Sold 1977 for off-Lkes service and left the Great Lakes

Renamed Witsupply II (Panama) 1977

Scuttled 1989

IMO 5102346

 

4401

 

 

 

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