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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
Original name: Anona

Ship owner: A.E. Mathews; Buhl Family; Canada Trust Co.; Pan American Banana Producers Assn.

Ship builder: George Lawley and Sons, Boston, Massachusetts

Engine builder: George Lawley and Sons, Boston, Massachusetts

Year ship built: 1904

Year engine built: 1904

Final disposition: Sank, Caribbean.

Notes:

Converted to fruit carrier, Canadian Dock and Dredge Co., Kingston, 1945.

Remarks:

Owners:

1) Buhl family, Detroit, Michigan

2) A.E. Mathews, Toronto, Ontario

3) Canada Trust Co.

4) Pan America Banana Producers Assn.

Registry number: US. 200924; C.150737

Hull number: None

Vessel type: Steam yacht

Height: 10.2 ft.

Width: 17.5 ft.

Length: 117.3 ft.

Gross tonnage: 146

Net tonnage: 87

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Triple expansion

Piston 1: 10 in.

Piston 2: 15 in.

Piston 3: 24 in.

Piston 4: 14 in.

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