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Created: 2022-01-05 3:26:06 PM
Last Edited: 2023-03-04 12:53:05 AM




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Fuel Marketer (1969/10/18)
  IMO: 5096195  
Details/Construction
Builder:Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson ShipyardLocation:Newcastle-on-Tyne, EnglandHull #:1426
Keel Layed:Launched:1932/03/19Commissioned:1932/05/15
Propulsion
As builtType:1 triple expansion steam engine (16", 26.5" & 44" x 33")Output:1000 ihp - 9.0 knots
Manufacturer:Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson - Newcastle, England
 
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):78.9 m (259.0 ft)Gross Tonnage:1876
Length (lbp):77.1 m (253.0 ft)Net Tonnage:1073
Beam:13.3 m (43.5 ft)Dead Weight:2760
Depth:5.3 m (17.5 ft)Displacement:
Draft:4.8 m (15.75 ft) 
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
Dominion Tankers Ltd. - Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJohn A. McDougald - Canada1932/051941
Shell Canadian Tankers Ltd. - Canada19411968
Shell Canada Ltd. - Canada19681969/03
Canadian Fuel Marketers Ltd. - CanadaShell Canada Ltd. - Canada1969/031970/05
The Big D Line Ltd. - Chatham, Ontario, Canada1970/051973
FleetFromUntil
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Lakeshell1933
John A. McDougald1950
Eastern Shell1969/02
Fuel Marketer1970/05
Western Shell1971
Alfred Cytacki1973
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
Br 161565 Newcastle-on-Tyne, England MJMV 1932/05 1941
Can 161565 Toronto, Ontario, Canada YDBM 1941 1973
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Hamilton, Ontario by the United Metals Company
Arrival at Yard1973/12Beached:Work Began:
LostDate:

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