Ship Data
| Type | Built | Burden | Dimensions | Line / Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.S. | 1884 at Dumbarton by William Denny & Co. | 5,026 gross | 439.6ft x 46.3 ft | Beaver Line |
Chronological History
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1884 | June 25, launched for Shaw Savill & Albion Line |
| 1896 | Chartered by Cia Trasatlantica, renamed Colon |
| 1899 | Acquired by Elder Dempster, renamed Arawa |
| 1899 | November, Boer War transport |
| 1900 | Liverpool Mar. 10 → Halifax Mar. 17 |
| 1900 | Renamed Lake Megantic for Beaver Line service |
| 1900 | Liverpool → Quebec May 31 |
| 1900 | Liverpool → Quebec July 5 |
| 1900 | Liverpool → Quebec Oct. 16 |
| 1901 | Liverpool → Quebec Aug. 13 |
| 1902 | Liverpool → Quebec June 12 |
| 1902 | Liverpool → Montreal July 16 |
| 1903 | Liverpool → Halifax Feb. 18 |
| 1905 | Sold to Imperial Direct Line, renamed Port Henderson |
| 1912 | Sold to Italian subjects, renamed Anapo |
| 1913 | Renamed Port Said |
| 1915 | Torpedoed and sunk off Cyrenaica |
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