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

Ship owner: Keystone Transportation Co., Ltd.; Keystone Transports, Ltd.

Ship builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend-on-Tyne, England

Engine builder: North Eastern Marine Engine Works, Great Britian

Year ship built: 1909

Year engine built: 1909

Final disposition: Scrapped, Kingston, Ontario, 1947.

Remarks:

Owners:

1) Keystone Transportation Company, Ltd., Montreal, Quebec

2) Keystone Transports, Ltd., Montreal, Quebec (1921)

Registry number: C. 125458

Hull number: 843

Vessel type: Bulk Freighter (Canaller)

Height: 18

Width: 42.5

Length: 250

Stroke length: 30

Gross tonnage: 1725

Net tonnage: 1298

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Triple expansion

Piston 1: 15

Piston 2: 26

Piston 3: 42

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