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

Other name(s): Fuel Marketer; John Irwin; White Rose; White Rose II

Ship owner: Forand Marine and Construction Co.

Ship builder: Marine Industries, Ltd., Sorel, Quebec

Engine builder: Dominion Engineering Works, Montreal, Quebec

Year ship built: 1944

Year engine built: 1944

Final disposition: Scrapped c.1989.

Remarks:

b) John Irwin

c) White Rose II

d) White Rose

e) Fuel Marketer

Owners:

1) Canadian Government

2) Canadian Oil Co., Ltd.

3) Shell Canadian Co., Ltd.

4) Forand Marine & Constuction Co., Toronto, Ontario (1979)

5) Vaifra Holdings, Ltd., Toronto, Ontario

Registry number: C. 175579

Hull number: 142

Vessel type: Tanker

Height: 20.4 ft.

Width: 43.9 ft.

Length: 251.5 ft.

Stroke length: 19 11/16

Gross tonnage: 2404

Net tonnage: 1699

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Diesel, (twin)

Piston 1: 6 cyl.

Piston 2: 11 1/16 in

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