Name: | CADUCEUS |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 10/10/1927 |
Completed: | 11/1927 |
Builder: | William Dobson & Co |
Yard: | Walker |
Yard Number: | 227 |
Dimensions: | 4364grt, 2645nrt, 400.4 x 53.0 x 25.3ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25.5, 42 & 70 x 48ins), 410nhp |
Engines by: | North Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 149447 |
History: | |
11/1927 | Hall Bros Steamship Co Ltd, Newcastle |
1950 | Wallem & Co Ltd, Hong Kong |
1951 | Renamed VICTORIA PEAK |
1951 | Nangoku Senpaku KK, Tokyo; renamed YUHO MARU |
1954 | Daiwa Kisen KK, Tokyo |
1955 | Nitto Shosen KK, Tokyo |
1956 | Kusakabe Kisen KK, Kobe; renamed RISSHUN MARU |
24/09/1962 | Broken up |
Comments: | 24/09/1962: Broken up at Onomichi, Japan |
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Above photo as CADUCEUS is courtesy of George Robinson
Above photo as YUHO MARU is copyright of the City of Vancouver Archives, Walter Frost collection