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Unknown Park Ship
Photo courtesy of Maureen Venzi |
NOTES: MOWT-Ministry of War Transport;
CTL- Constructive Total Loss;
All name changes shown in italics.
Short dates shown as DD.MM.YY
| Outremont Park |
| Type: | Canadian |
| Delivery Date: | 28/09/44 |
| Builder: | United Shipyards Ltd, Montreal, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | McLean Kennedy Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1946: Brazilian Prince, Furness (Canada) Ltd. (Prince Line Ltd., London) 1958: Federal Pioneer, Federal Commerce & Navigation Co. Ltd., Montreal |
| Parkdale Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 11/05/44 |
| Builder: | West Coast Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Canadian Australasian Line Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1946: Waikawa, Canadian Union Line Ltd. Managed by Canadian Australasian Line Ltd, Vancouver 1959: Fulda, Marine Dev. & Supply S.A. Panama |
| Point Pleasant Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 08/11/43 |
| Builder: | Davie SB & Rep. Co. Ltd., Lauzon, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Furness Withy & Co. Ltd., Montreal |
| History: | 23/02/45: Sunk
by torpedo from U-510 commanded by Alfred Eick, in the Atlantic, North West of Capetown
(position 29.42S/09.58E) whilst sailing independently on a voyage from St
John New Brunswick to Cape Town and Durban via Trinidad with general
cargo. The Master, Captain Owen Owens and 19 crew landed at Mercury
Island on 02/03/45 and taken by fishing boat to Luderitz, SW Africa.
Twenty-nine crew were rescued by SAN trawler AFRICANA north of Spencer Bay
on 04/04/45 and were landed at Walvis Bay, SW Africa. Nine crew were
lost.
See a photo and information of the memorial at Point Pleasant Park: http://www.mikecampbell.net/sspointpleasantpark.htm |
| Port Royal Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 02/10/42 |
| Builder: | Marine Industries Ltd., Sorel, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Elder Dempster Lines Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
Launched Fort Frontenac (I). 1946: Transferred to MOWT; Nom. Manager:Tavistock Shipping Co. (Noel Purvis) London 1950: Fernhurst, Rex Shipping Co. Ltd., Halifax, NS/Hadjilias & Co. London/connected with I.H. Mathers & Son, Halifax 1958: Navarra, Asturias Shipping Co. Panama/Hadjilias & Co. Ltd., London 1963: Scrapped in Holland. |
| Portland Park |
| Type: | Canadian |
| Delivery Date: | 23/11/44 |
| Builder: | United Shipyards Ltd, Montreal, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | March Shipping Agency Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1946: Marchport, Canadian Shipowners Ltd./March Shipping Agency Ltd., Montreal with connections to Goulandris Bros., London 1949: Mont Clair, Montship Lines Ltd./Montreal Shipping Co. Ltd./controlled by Buries Markes Ltd., London/associated with Louis Dreyfus et Cie, Paris 1954: Maria Piera, G. Gestioni Esercizio Navi, Genoa 1960: Vittorio Veneto. 1969: Scrapped Spezia, Italy. |
| Prince Albert Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 30/06/42 |
| Builder: | Davie SB & Rep. Co. Ltd., Lauzon, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Elder Dempster Lines Ltd., Montreal |
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History: |
Launched as Fort la Prairie (I). 1946: Transferred to MOWT; Nom. Manager: Tavistock Shipping Co. Ltd. (Noel Purvis) London 1951: Champlain, Champlain Freighters Ltd., Montreal/J.P. Hadoulios Ltd., London 26/06/55: Aground during typhoon, Yulan, Hainan Island (18.17N/109.33E). Total loss. 06/56: Salvage abandoned. |
| Princeton Park |
| Type: | Canadian |
| Delivery Date: | 28/02/45 |
| Builder: | Burrard DD Co. Ltd, Vancouver. Hull: Vancouver DD Co. | |
| Nom. Manager: | Anglo-Canadian Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1946: Lake Minnewanka, Western Canada Steamships Ltd., Vancouver 1954: Santiago, Cia. Nav. Madraki, SA Panama/S.G. Embiricos Ltd., London 1960: Madrakisame, as above 1969: Scrapped in Japan. |
| Queens Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 02/06/44 |
| Builder: | West Coast Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Seaboard Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver, BC |
| History: |
1946: Seaboard Queen, Seaboard Shipping Co. Ltd. 1950: Queen, Cia. Mar. del Este SA, Panama/Goulandris Bros (Hellas) Ltd. Piraeus 1960: Nimos, 14/01/62: Collision and sank in shallow water at Constantza. 16/01/62: Refloated. 1964: Mount Othrys, |
| Queensborough Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 25/11/44 |
| Builder: | West Coast Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver, BC |
| History: |
Transferred to MOWT whilst still in dockyard 1945: Fort Duquesne - Royal Navy store ship in the fleet train 1947: R.N. store ship. |
| Richmond Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 18/08/44 |
| Builder: | North Van Ship Repairs Ltd., North Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Anglo-Canadian Shipping Co. Ltd. |
| History: |
1946: Lake Nipigon, Western Canada Steamship Co. Ltd. 1949: Pontoporos, La Plata Cia. de Vapores SA, Panama/N.J. Pateras Sons Ltd., London 1955:: Maria II, 1950: Maria Lemos, C.M. Lemos interests, London |
| Rideau Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 14/08/43 |
| Builder: | United Shipyards Ltd, Montreal, QC | |
| Manager Owner: | Park Steamship Company, Ottawa | |
| Nom. Manager: | :Park Steamship Company, Ottawa |
| History: |
1950: Amersham Hill, Ottawa S.S. Co. Ltd. Halifax/Coulouthros Ltd., London/Clients of I.H. Mathers & Son Ltd. Halifax, NS 1962: Petalon. 1965: Alcibiades. |
| Riverdale Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 16/09/43 |
| Builder: | Davie SB & Rep. Co. Ltd., Lauzon, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Furness, Withy & Co. Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1946: Tridale, Triton S.S. Co. Ltd./March Shipping Agency Ltd., Montreal/Gouldandris Bros. London 1957: Harrier, Bahia Salinas Cia. Nav. SA Panama/Goulandris Bros. Ltd. London 1964: Java Steer. |
| Riverview Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 13/05/43 |
| Builder: | Davie SB & Rep. Co. Ltd., Lauzon, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1946: Shelburne County, Acadia Overseas Freighters Ltd., Halifax/I.H. Mathers & Son Ltd./connected with Counties Ship Management Ltd., London 1954: Lily, Fotaleza Cia. Nav. SA, Panama/Rethymnis & Kulukundis Ltd., London 1960: Ebro, 1967: Scrapped Hong Kong. |
| Rocky Mountains Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 24/08/43 |
| Builder: | Marine Industries Ltd., Sorel, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Elder Dempster Lines Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1950: Wynchwood Hill, Falaise S.S.Co. Ltd./Counties Ship Management Co. Ltd. London/Assoc. with I.H. Mathers & Son Ltd., Halifax 1959: Scrapped at Nagasaki, Japan. |
| Rondeau Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 27/04/44 |
| Builder: | United Shipyards Ltd, Montreal, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Montreal, Australian, New Zealand Line Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1950: Sycamore Hill, Halifax Overseas Freighters Ltd./Counties Ship Management Co. Ltd., London. Assoc. with I.H. Mathers & Son, Halifax 1966: Scrapped Hong Kong. |
| Rosedale Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 25/05/44 |
| Builder: | United Shipyards Ltd, Montreal, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1950: Poplar Hill, Halifax Overseas Freighters Ltd./Counties Ship Management, London/Assoc. with I.H. Mathers & Son, Halifax 1960: Shien Foon, 1968: Scrapped in Hong Kong. |
| Runnymede Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 08/06/44 |
| Builder: | United Shipyards Ltd, Montreal, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Montreal, Australia, New Zealand Line, Montreal (MANZ) |
| History: |
1951: Lake Michigan, Runnymeade S.S. Co. Ltd., Montreal/Ships Finance & Management Co. Assoc. with G. Nicolaou Ltd., London 1957: Karaostasi, Marempressa Cia. Nav. SA. Liberia/Geo. Nicolaou Ltd., London 1964: Adelphos Petrakis. 1967:Scrapped at Niihama, Japan. |
| Rupert Park |
| Type: | Canadian |
| Delivery Date: | 09/05/45 |
| Builder: | Burrard DD Co. Ltd., Vancouver | |
| Nom. Manager: | Empire Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1946: Lake Okanagan, Western Canada Steamships Ltd., Vancouver 1949: Nueva Gloria, Cia. Farallon de Nav. SA. Panama/D.J. Fafalios, Chios, Greece |
| Salt Lake Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 07/06/44 |
| Builder: | Victoria Machinery Depot Co. Ltd., Victoria, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Canadian Australasian Line Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1946: Wairuna, Canadian Australasian Line Ltd., Vancouver 1960: Bonna. |
| Sapperton Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 07/01/44 |
| Builder: | Burrard DD Co. Ltd, Vancouver. Hull: Vancouver DD Co. | |
| Nom. Manager: | Canadian Transport Co., Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
Launched as Fort Toulouse - Transfer to MOWT cancelled 1946: Harmac Alberni, Canadian transport Co.Ltd. 1948: Royston Grange, Houlder Line Ltd./Furness Withy & Co. Ltd. UK 1949: Yiannis, Rio Padro Cia. Nav SA, Panama/Goulandris Bros. (Hellas) Ltd., Piraeus 1967: Scrapped in Japan. |
| Seacliff Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 17/10/44 |
| Builder: | Burrard DD Co. Ltd, Vancouver. Hull: Vancouver DD Co. | |
| Nom. Manager: | Canadian Transport Co., Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1946: Harmac Westminster, Canadian Transport Co., Ltd. 1949: Panaghia, Cia. de Nav. Sappho, SA, Panama/Constantine Hadjipateras & Sons, Athens, Greece 1958: Bendita, Elocarriers, Inc. Monoravia/Liberia Seres Shipping Inc., New York 1966: Scrapped in Japan. |
| Selkirk Park |
| Type: | Canadian |
| Delivery Date: | 05/03/45 |
| Builder: | North Van Ship Repairs Ltd., North Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Johnson Walton Steamships Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1946: Tahsis, Johnson Walton Steamships Ltd./controlled by the Danish East Asiatic Co. of Copenhagen 1950: Pelops, Cia Mar. Samsoc. Ltd., Panama/Hermes Steamship Agency Inc. San Francisco, Cal. 1959: Tai Nan. 1964: Scrapped Taiwan. |
| Seven Oaks Park |
| Type: | Canadian |
| Delivery Date: | 13/07/45 |
| Builder: | Victoria Machinery Depot Co. Ltd., Victoria, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Seaboard Shipping Co., Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1946: Seaside, Andros Shipping Co. Ltd., Montreal/Goulandris Bros., London 1952: Rubystar, Escobal Cia Nav. S.A. Liberia c/o Triton Shipping, New York/C.M. Lemos & Co. Ltd., London 1956: Lagos Huron, Cia. Arm. San Francisco S.p.a. Panama/Salvatores & Racah SRL, Genoa 26/06/60: Pounded against pier in typhoon and sank at Tabaco, Luzon Island. 05/08/60: Partly raised. 06/10/60: Further damage in typhoon. 27/03/61: Raised but allowed to sink again due to impending third typhoon |
| Sibley Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 11/07/44 |
| Builder: | United Shipyards Ltd, Montreal, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Cunard White Star Ltd., Montreal |
|
History: |
1946: Transferred to MOWT; Nom. Manager:Cunard White Star Ltd., Liverpool 1950: Kenilworth, Waverley Overseas Freighters Ltd., Halifax/Fafalios Ltd., London/Clients of I.H. Mathers Ltd., Halifax 1956: Aeolos, Cia. Filiori de Nav. SA. Panama/D.J. Fafalios, Chios, Greece 1961: Atolos. 1964: Mojkovac, Yugoslavian owner 1967: Scrapped at Split, Yugoslavia. |
| Simcoe Park |
| Type: | Canadian |
| Delivery Date: | 06/04/45 |
| Builder: | North Van Ship Repairs Ltd., North Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Cunard White Star Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1948: Sunmount, Saguenay Terminals Ltd., Montreal 1960: Shun Fung. 05/09/64: Aground during typhoon in Hong Kong. Back broken. Total loss. |
| Stanley Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 24/07/43 |
| Builder: | Marine Industries Ltd., Sorel, QC | |
| Nom. Manager | Elder Dempster Lines Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
Transferred to MOWT; Nom. Manager: Dalhousie Steam & Motorship Co. Ltd. (Nomikos & Co.) London 1948: Haligonian Duchess, Acadia Overseas Freighters (Halifax) Ltd./Rethymnis & Kulukundis Ltd. London. Clients of I.H. Mathers & Son, Halifax 1950: Malden Hill, Acadia Overseas Freighters Ltd. under Counties Ship Management group, London 1964: Newmoor, Trafalgar S.S. Co. Ltd./Tsavliris (Shipping) Ltd., London 1969: Scrapped at Spezia, Italy. |
| Strathcona Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 08/09/43 |
| Builder: | Burrard DD Co. Ltd., Vancouver | |
| Nom. Manager: | Furness Withy & Co. Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1946: Cabano, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd., Montreal 1960: Happy Voyager, 1964: Hitaka. |
| Sunalta Park |
| Type: | Canadian |
| Delivery Date: | 01/09/44 |
| Builder: | United Shipyards Ltd, Montreal, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Montreal Shipping Co. Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1946: Mount Alta, Montship Lines Ltd., Montreal/Associated with Buries Markes Ltd., London 1955: Georgian Flame, Cia. Gloriana de Nav. SA Liberia/Pateras Shipbrokers Ltd., London 1962: Bonifacio. 1963: President Laurel. 1968: Scrapped at Hirao, Japan. |
| Sunnyside Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 20/04/44 |
| Builder: | West Coast Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Canadian-Australasian Line Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1946: Waitomo, Canadian-Australasian Line Ltd. 1963: Blue Shark. 1967: Scrapped in Taiwan. |
| Tecumseh Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 23/10/43 |
| Builder: | West Coast Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Canadian Transport Co. Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
Launched as Fort Igance (I). Transfer to MOWT cancelled. 1947: Argovan, Lunham & Moore (Canada) Ltd., Montreal 1959: Cardamilitis, Strovili Cia. Nav. SA, Panama/A Lusi Ltd., London 1967: Scrapped in China. |
| Temagami Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 15/02/44 |
| Builder: | North Van Ship Repairs Ltd., North Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Anglo-Canafian Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1946: Lake Pennask, Western Canada Steamships Ltd., Vancouver 1954: Cygnet, Bahia Salinas Cia. Nav. SA, Liberia/Goulandris Bros. Ltd., London 1958: Cresta, Villaviosa Cia Nav. SA Panama/Ormos Shipping Co. Ltd., London 1970: Scrapped in China. |
| Tipperary Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 28/02/44 |
| Builder: | Burrard DD Co. Ltd, Vancouver. Hull: Vancouver DD Co. | |
| Nom. Manager: | Anglo-Canadian Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1946: Lake Shawnigan, Western Canada Steamship Co. Ltd., Vancouver 1950: Table Bay, Western Canada Steamship Co. Ltd./Managed by Lyle Shipping Co. Ltd., Glasgow 1957: Rumija, Yugoslav Ocean Lines, Kotor, Yugoslavia |
| Tobiatic Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 01/09/44 |
| Builder: | Burrard DD Co. Ltd., Vancouver | |
| Nom. Manager: | Seaboard Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1946: Seaboard Trader, Seaboard Shipping Co. Ltd., 1954: Trader, Bahia Salinas Cia. Nav. SA, Panama/Goulandris Bros. Ltd., London 1966: Transferred to Taiwan. 1967: Scrapped in Japan. |
| Tuxedo Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 19/07/44 |
| Builder: | West Coast Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Empire Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1946: Angusdale, Lunham & Moore (Canada) Ltd., Montreal 1948: Point Aconi, Navitrans Corp. Panama/Mgr. Piero Ravano, Genoa 1965: Phopho Xila. 1968: Scrapped in Hong Kong. |
| Tweedsmuir Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 12/05/43 |
| Builder: | Marine Industries Ltd., Sorel, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | McLean Kennedy Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1950: Bedford Queen, Bedford Overseas Freighters Ltd., Halifax/P.D. Marchessini & Co. Ltd., London. Clients of I.H. Mathers & Son Ltd., Halifax, NS 1955: Lord Tweedsmuir, Glenrock Shipping Co. Ltd., Montreal/J.P. Hadoulis Ltd., London 1961: Scrapped Kinoe, Japan. |
| Wascana Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 28/08/43 |
| Builder: | Burrard DD Co. Ltd, Vancouver. Hull: Vancouver DD Co. | |
| Nom. Manager: | North Pacific Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1946: Cargill, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd., Montreal 1960: Marine Navigator 1962: Marine Ace 1966: Scrapped in Japan. |
| Waverley Park |
| Type: | Canadian |
| Delivery Date: | 09/03/45 |
| Builder: | West Coast Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Constantine Lines (Canada) Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1946: Dingwall, Dingwall Shipping Co. Ltd., Halifax/Quebec S.S. Lines. Montreal and National Gypsum Co., Buffallo, NY 1955: Rayo, Comp de Nav Gaviota, SA, Panama and Lugano, Switzerland 1960: Maripindo. 1969: Scrapped in Italy. |
| Wellington Park |
| Type: | Canadian |
| Delivery Date: | 02/11/44 |
| Builder: | United Shipyards Ltd, Montreal, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Cunard White Star Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1948: Sunwhit, Saguenay Terminals Ltd., Montreal 1960: Ceres. 1970: Scrapped at Osaka, Japan. |
| Westbank Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 09/03/44 |
| Builder: | North Van Ship Repairs Ltd., North Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Seaboard Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: | 07/10/45: Ashore. Wrecked at Magdalena Bay, California. |
| Westend Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 20/07/44 |
| Builder: | Burrard DD Co. Ltd., Vancouver | |
| Nom. Manager: | North Pacific Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1947: Triberg, Triton S.S. Co. Ltd., Montreal/Connected with Goulandris Bros., London 1954: Sevilla, Nueva Sevilla, Cia Nav. SA, Panama/N.J. Goulandris Ltd., London 1960: Naxos. 1962: Stevo. 1971: Scrapped in Yugoslavia. |
| Westmount Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 18/09/43 |
| Builder: | United Shipyards Ltd, Montreal, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Furness Withy & Co. Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1946: Transferred to MOWT; Nom. Manager: Andrew Crawford & Co. Ltd., Glasgow 1950: Nordicstar, Fairview Overseas Freighters Ltd., Halifax/C.M. Lemos & Co. Ltd./Clients of I.H. Mathers & Son Ltd., Halifax 27/12/56 Disappeared at sea. Last reported 44N 38W (approx) West of Ushant. 23/01/57: Posted missing. |
| Weston Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 03/10/44 |
| Builder: | West Coast Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | North Pacific Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
1946: Lake Sicamous., Western Canada Steamship Co. Ltd., Vancouver 1953: Archipelago, Panedo Cia. Nav. SA. Panama/John C Hadjipateras & Sons Ltd., London 1960: Silver Valley, Silver Star Shipping Corp. Liberia 15/03/63: Aground on River Douro Bar, Off Portugal. 16/03/63: Broke in two. Total loss. |
| Westview Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 20/10/44 |
| Builder: | Prince Rupert DD & SY, Prince Rupert, BC | |
| Nom Manager: | Seaboard Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver, BC |
| History: |
Launched as Fort Beaver Lake. Transfer to MOWT not completed 1946: Seaboard Enterprise, Seaboard Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver 1957: Doric, Doric S.S. Corp., Liberia/Ormos Shipping Co. Ltd., London 1964: Patagonia 1965: Mary F 1969: Scrapped in China |
| Whiterock Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 11/10/44 |
| Builder: | North Van Ship Repairs Ltd., North Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Johnson Walton Steamships Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
Launched as Fort Daer. Transfer to MOWT not completed. 1946: Tantara, Johnson Walton Steamships Ltd., Vancouver 1951: Pelopidas, Cia. Mar. Samsoc Ltd.a. Panama/Hermes S.S. Agency, San Francisco 1956: African Count, West African Nav. Co., Liberia 1963: Scrapped in Japan. |
| Whiteshell Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 14/04/44 |
| Builder: | United Shipyards Ltd, Montreal, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
Launched as Fort Beauharnois (I). Transfer to MOWT not completed. 1946: Transferred to MOWT; Nom. Manager: (DOC) Novocastria Shipping Co. Ltd. Stott Mann & Fleming Ltd., Newcastle 1950: Fir Hill, Halifax Overseas Freighters Ltd., Halifax (Counties Ship Management Co., London) 1964: Universal Trader, 1968: Scrapped at Hirao, Japan. |
| Windermere Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 12/11/43 |
| Builder: | West Coast Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom Manager | Anglo-Canadian Shipping Co. Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
Launched as Fort Miami (I). Transfer to MOWT not completed. 1946: Lake Sumas, Western Canada Steamship Co. Ltd., Vancouver 1949: Katherine 1961: Nagos |
| Winnipegosis Park |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 26/11/43 |
| Builder: | Prince Rupert DD & SY, Prince Rupert, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Seaboard Shipping Co. Ltd. |
| History: |
Launched as Fort Aspin (I). Transfer to MOWT not completed. 1947: Bayside, Andros Shipping Co. Ltd., Montreal/Ass. Goulandris Bros., London 1949: Aghia Anastasia, Guardia Cia. Nav. SA, Panama 22/06/50: Ashore off Drew Bank, West Tobago (11.03N/60.55W). 24/06/50: Refloated. 25/06/50: Sank 11.04N/60.56W. Total Loss. |
| Winona Park |
| Type: | Canadian |
| Delivery Date: | 23/12/44 |
| Builder: | West Coast Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Canada Shipping So. Ltd., Vancouver |
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History: |
1946: Lake Tatla, Western Canada Steamship Co. Ltd., Vancouver 1950: Walvis Bay, Western Canada Steamship Co. Ltd./Sir R Ropner & Co. Management Ltd., Darlington, Yorkshire, UK 1957: Andros Halcynon, Andros Shipping & Trading Co./Goulandris interest, Greece 1957: M.A.S. Primo, Maritima Anon, Siciliana, Palermo/Mgr. Pasquale Mazzella, Naples, Italy 1959: Kirlangiclar, Kirlangiclar Silepoilik, Istanbul 1973: Scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan. |
| Withrow Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 25/07/44 |
| Builder: | United Shipyards Ltd, Montreal, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | McLean Kennedy Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1946: Transferred to MOWT - Nominated Manager: (DOC) South American Saint Line, Cardiff 1950: Kingsbridge, Kingsbridge Shipping Co. Ltd./ Goulandris Bros., London 1960: Scrapped in Hong Kong. |
| Yamaska Park |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 31/07/44 |
| Builder: | Marine Industries Ltd., Sorel, QC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Furness Withy & Co. Ltd., Montreal |
| History: |
1946: Transferred to MOWT; Nom. Manager: Novocastria Shipping Co./Stott, Mann & Fleming Ltd., Newcastle-on-Tyne 1951: Yamaska, Yamaska S.S. Co. Ltd., Montreal/Ships Finance & Management Co. Ltd. Ass. with G. Nicolaou Ltd., both of London 1959: Gunn, Republic of China |
| Yoho Park (I) |
| Type: | North Sands |
| Delivery Date: | 22/07/43 |
| Builder: | Victoria Machinery Depot Co. Ltd., Victoria, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Canadian Australasian Line Ltd., Vancouver |
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History: |
7/44: Fort Highfield (I). 1951: Darfield, Windsor Overseas Freighters Ltd., Halifax, NS/Nomikos (London) Ltd. managers 02/03/44: Aground during fog off Flat Rock Point, 10 miles north of Los Angeles. 02/03/54: Refloated and towed to Los Angeles. Constructive total loss and scrapped at Terminal Island, California. |
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| NOTE: | In a simultaneous switch of names, Yoho Park (I) became Fort Highfield (I) and Fort Highfield (II) became Yoho Park (II). |
| Yoho Park (II) |
| Type: | Victory |
| Delivery Date: | 22/07/44 |
| Builder: | North Van Ship Repairs Ltd., North Vancouver, BC | |
| Nom. Manager: | Canadian-Australasian Line Ltd., Vancouver |
| History: |
Launched as Fort Highfield (II). 1946: Lake Winnipeg, Western Canada Steamship Co. Ltd., Vancouver, BC 1953: Americana, Altos Mares Cia. Nav. SA, Panama/A. Lusi Ltd., London |
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