Schupp, William

1928                                  William Schupp                                  1961

Steel St. Lawrence River canal size bulk freighter

Built at Haverton Hill-on-Tees England by Furness Shipbuilding Co., Hull 138
Launched

259’ LOA, 253’ LBP, 43’2” beam, 20’ depth
1 deck, hatches @ 24’, coal-fired boilers triple expansion engine, 850 IHP

Enrolled at
252.5 x 43.2 x 17.8, 1779 GT, 1285 NT     Br 170713     to:
Union Transit Co., Toronto ON, a subsidiary of Toronto Insurance & Vessel Agency, James M. Foote, Mgr. (home port Middlesborough England)

Entered service 1928

Sold 1945 to Paterson Steamships Ltd., Fort William ON and renamed Mondoc  (2)
Enrollment transferred to Canada     Can 170713     (home port to Fort William ON)

Fleet merged 1951 into parent N. M. Paterson & Sons Ltd.

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

Sold for scrap 1961 to Crawford Metal Co.

Scrapped at Deseronto ON

 

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