Name: | RALPH GILCHRIST |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 09/02/1929 |
Completed: | 03/1929 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 1373 |
Dimensions: | 1927grt, 1147nrt, 252.8 x 43.4 x 17.8ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (15, 25 & 40 x 33ins), 92nhp |
Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Reg Number: | 149493 |
History: | |
03/1929 | Sarnia Steamships Ltd (R Scott Misener), Newcastle & Sarnia, Ontario |
1944 | Renamed E P MURPHY |
1951 | Colonial Steamships Ltd (R Scott Misener), Sarnia |
1959 | Scott Misener Steamships Ltd, Sarnia |
1959 | Westdale Shipping Ltd, Sarnia; renamed WESTDALE |
1962 | Broken up |
Comments: | Q2/1962: Broken up at Hamilton, Ontario by Steel Co of Canada Ltd |
Above photo as RALPH GILCHRIST copyright of Bowling Green State University
Above 3 photos as E P MURPHY courtesy of Photoship