FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL

Name KAMLOOPS
Type Laker
Yard Number 68
Launched 20/05/1924
Completed 07/1924
Off. Number 147682
Engine builder Richardsons, Westgarth & Co. Ltd., Hartlepool
Engine type T 3-cyl, aft
GRT 2402
Length (feet) 250
Beam (feet) 42.9
First owner Steamships Ltd. (H. Black), London (Canada Steamship Lines, Montreal)
History 1926 Canada Steamship Lines, Montreal
   
Fate 06/12/1927 last sighted off Isle Royale in Lake Superior on passage Montreal for Fort William, posted missing (later found to have sunk at the east end of Todd Harbour, wreck found in 1977)
(for further detail see: http://www.superiortrips.com/Kamloops_Shipwreck.htm;
also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Kamloops)

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