ss GRANBY 2051 blt 1922 Frazer, Brace Ltd, Three Rivers, Quebec (19) C 10.1922
1707 under deck 1221 n 2935 dwt
251.2 x 43.1 x 18.1 ft
T 3 cyl 19", 32" & 56"-36" by Worthington Pump & Mchy Corp., Ampere, N.J. 188 NHP mchy aft 10 kn
22-24 FRANK A. AUGSBURY Geo Hall Coal of Canada Ltd, Montreal Ca/
24-26 FRANK A. AUGSBURY Geo Hall Coal & Shpg Corp., Ca/
27-46 GRANBY Canada Steamship Lines Ltd., Ca/
Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad : Cleveland (O) 26.4.1929: le ss GRANBY , avec une cargaison de céréales, s'est échoué près
de Cornwall (St Laurent) (note: le même ?)
mgd during WW II by Wm France, Fenwick & C° Ltd for MOWT
repris pour le débarquement de Normandie Mai 1944 (for stores)
London (Royal Albert) 4.6 with 35 vehicles and 140 troops Thames 5.6 convoy ETC2Z (England Thames Estuary
Coaster) arrived British area 7.6
London 12.6 Thames 14.6 convoy ETC9 arrived Gold 15.6
London 1.7. Sustained damage to bulwarks, deck and port side of bridge when struck by unknown vessel in
Thames 0200 2.7 Thames 2.7 convoy ETC25 arrived Gold 3.7
returned to London 9.7; temporarily released for major repairs; planned Harwich loading cancelled
26.10.1944: arrived at Le Havre
46-47 GRANBY C° Belge d'Armement et de Gérance SA,
L. & J. Lalemant, Ghent Be/
24.9.1946 arrived at Antwerp in tow of British tug KENYA
Was laid up in Blackwater River (SE England, S of Harwich)
Etait endommagé aux superstructures de l'arrière suite à un abordage avec un autre navire.
18.12.1947 sold
47-51 PARITA II Cia Naviera Parita SA, Panama Pa/
51-52 VALBRUNA Lloyd Mediterraneo SpA, Rome It/
52-55 LAWRENCECLIFFE HALL Hall Corp of Canada, Montreal Br/
55-60 FEDERAL EXPLORER Federal Com & Nav C° Ltd, London Br/
60-60 ITHAKA Ithaka Shipping C° Ltd, Nassau Br/
(John Glikis, New York)
14.9.1960 stranded 10 m E of Churchill, Hudson Bay o/v Churchill-Rankin Inlet in
pos. 58°46' 42"N-93°53'24"W (after rudder failure in a strong gale)
cargo of generators and plywood
GRANBY comme FEDERAL EXPLORER